6 Master's Degree Programs in Abilene USA

The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) is the most comprehensive formational degree for ministry that ACU’s Graduate School of Theology offers. It is our shared mission to serve the church by equipping students. The M.Div. is designed to offer you a firm grounding in scripture, history, and theology as well as training in practical ministry skills such as the art of preaching and reading cultures and contexts. This graduate degree will prepare you to enter into all forms of ministry or expand your current vocation; it also provides a solid foundation for further study in Ph.D., Th.D., and D.Min programs.

ACU’s top-ranked Master of Accountancy (M.Acc.) degree is designed for the 21st Century. The business world is more complex, and the public demands meaningful financial reporting. Accountants do not work in isolation but instead contribute to the business as part of a team. Financial transactions are more sophisticated. Accounting and auditing standards are more numerous and require greater interpretive skills. Technology is altering the way we work, learn and communicate.

The fifth-year Initial Certification track, designed for high-performing teacher candidates, allows you to begin graduate-level courses in your final undergraduate semester at ACU. You will participate in a year-long clinical teaching placement in high-needs schools and classrooms, and you will leave equipped to meet the needs of diverse student populations.

ACU’s Master of Marriage and Family Therapy program prepares you for Christian service and leadership in various secular and faith-based settings where you can help families and couples work through and cope with difficult issues.

This is a 30 (non-thesis) graduate semester hour program leading to a Master of Education in Special Education, emphasizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Broaden your educational experience while preparing for a career in public accounting. Advance your savvy-thinking skills to solve real-world problems. Gain critical decision-making skills that you will rely on as a CPA. McMurry’s MACC degree will prepare you for an accounting career in the public, corporate, not-for-profit, or governmental sectors. Our program satisfies the 150-hour education requirement for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam in Texas. This is a face-to-face program that allows students to also take the courses synchronously online. Just because we are in Texas does not mean that your training will not transfer elsewhere!