Your Calling Is Clear. Your Path Into Seminary Can Be Too.

At Knox Theological Seminary, we make applying to seminary simple. Discover our accredited, fully online Reformed programs — built for pastors, church leaders, and everyone God has called to deeper theological training.

Why Choose Knox Seminary?

Knox is a seminary in the tradition of the Reformation that exists to educate men and women to declare and demonstrate the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

ATS Accredited

All programs meet the highest standard of theological education set by the Association of Theological Schools — ensuring your degree is respected and recognized.

100% Online & Flexible

Study from anywhere in the world with flexible 8-week terms and year-round enrollment. Learn where you live. Serve where you are called.

Affordable Education

At $635 per credit hour, Knox is a fraction of the cost of most seminaries. Our Church Partnership Program can save you up to two-thirds of tuition.

Graduate Debt-Free

A large majority of Knox alumni report graduating with little-to-no debt — because we believe students should not take on significant debt to prepare for ministry.

How to Apply

Getting started at Knox is simple. There are no application deadlines — we offer year-round enrollment so you can begin when you are ready.

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Submit Your Application

Complete the online application with a one-time $50 fee. No GRE or standardized tests required. We review applications on a rolling basis.

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Provide Your Documents

Send official transcripts from your undergraduate institution and a pastoral reference. International students may need additional documentation.

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Begin Your Studies

Once accepted, pay a $100 tuition deposit (applied to your first semester) and choose your courses. Flexible 8-week terms start year-round.

Programs at a Glance

Whether you are called to pastoral ministry, teaching, or deeper theological study, Knox has a program designed for your calling.

Master's Degrees

M.Div, MA, & More

48–90 credit hours of rigorous, ATS-accredited theological training. Prepare to pastor, preach, teach, or pursue doctoral work.

Starting at $635/credit hour
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Certificate Programs

Biblical & Theological Certificates

Shorter programs for lay leaders, teachers, and anyone seeking foundational theological education without a full degree commitment.

Flexible & Affordable
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Doctoral Program

Doctor of Ministry (DMin)

30 credit hours of advanced study for experienced ministry leaders. Deepen your leadership and strengthen your theological framework.

$720/credit hour
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Save Up to Two-Thirds on Tuition

Church Partnership Program

The Church Partnership Program is a special endowment program that partners you with your home church and Knox Seminary. Students approved to participate are eligible to receive a CPP tuition scholarship, with Knox matching your church's gift up to one-third of tuition.

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Knox Core Values

Gospel Centered

Christ centered, Gospel driven, and mission focused ministry preparation.

Biblically Faithful

Standing unmovable on the unchanging, inspired, and authoritative Word of God.

Kingdom Oriented

Rooted in Reformed tradition, welcoming all who affirm the Gospel.

Broadly Accessible

Excellent theological training without geographical or financial barriers.

Ready to Begin Your Seminary Journey?

No application deadlines. No GRE required. Year-round enrollment with flexible 8-week terms. Take the first step toward fulfilling your calling today.

Questions? Contact Admissions at admissions@knoxseminary.edu or call (800) 344-5669