Student Financial Information

DTS's student financial aid program, including scholarships, loans, and an interest-free payment plan (TMS), offers students realistic opportunities to finance their education. The amount of scholarship available to students has increased in recent years. Total aid available to students now exceeds $2 million.


 

Fees & Expenses for 2011-2012

Every effort is made to keep student expenses as low as possible. Because of gifts from alumni and friends of the seminary, students pay only a portion of the real cost of their education.

Tuition Costs

Degree Credits per Semester Cost
Master's degree programs,
fall and spring
9+ hours per semester $415 per credit hour
1-8 hours per semester $440 per credit hour
Doctor of Philosophy stage one $575 per credit hour
stage two $645 per credit hour
Doctor of Ministry   $615 per credit hour

For more information, please see the detailed breakdown of tuition costs.

Typical Costs per Semester

Area Cost
Tuition (12 credit hours) $4,980
General Fees $190
Books $325
Total Estimated Expenses per Semester $5,495
 

For more information, please see the detailed breakdown of breakdown of typical semester costs. Please keep in mind that the above expenses may be significantly reduced through financial aid. We have created an online interactive financial aid calculator to allow you to see how you may be able to graduate debt free!