The M.A. in Ministry Leadership is a 42 credit program designed for those with a desire to deepen their faith and raise their level of leadership while collaborating with others. Through this program, you will add a new dimension to your ministry as you learn from practitioners, church builders, and ministers who have worked in both small and large community church contexts
Missio Nexus Partnership
Pursue A Graduate Degree with Wheaton College and Missio Nexus
The Missio Nexus partnership with the Wheaton College Graduate School offers Missio Nexus members the opportunity to pursue a flexible master's or doctoral degree and receive a 15-25% discount.
If you’re looking for the next step in your ministry training, check out the exceptional graduate programs available. With flexible learning formats, you don’t have to choose between a disconnected and solitary online experience or a residential learning community. Instead, you can learn in community and stay where you live and work. Whether or not you join a cohort, you’ll also enjoy the benefits of a deeply discounted tuition.
Learn More About The Partnership Programs
- Leadership
- Biblical and Theological Studies
How the Wheaton College and Missio Nexus M.A. in Ministry Leadership Partnership Works
- Learn from internationally recognized leaders in the field of Mission, Ministry, and Leadership like Dr. Rochelle Scheuermann, Dr. Junias Venugopal, Dr. Michael Hakmin Lee, and Dr. Rick Richardson
- Cohort bonus: for a Missio Nexus cohort of 15 or more students, Dr. Ted Esler will teach special coursework tailored to the needs of the Missio Nexus community
Our flexible learning format is a unique learning format that allows you to remain in your current role while staying connected to your classmates:
- Remain in your current role and take nearly all of your coursework online
- Enjoy fellowship with your classmates at Wheaton’s historic campus just 1-2 times per year for community-building, week-long courses
- Cohort bonus: stay connected with the same group of like-minded Missio Nexus cohort members who are on the same learning path as you
Whether you join a Missio Nexus cohort of 15 or more students or you enroll in a partnership group of 14 or fewer, Missio Nexus members receive special benefits.
- Cohort: We are seeking to form a special Missio Nexus cohort of 15 or more students. Cohorts receive a 25% discount
- Partnership: if fewer than 15 students enroll, Missio Nexus students are still given a preferential 15% tuition discount and the chance to join our M.A. in Ministry Leadership student community from around the world
- Wheaton College Graduate School M.A. tuition is $810/credit hour*
- Cohorts of 15 or more receive a 25% tuition discount: $606.50/credit hour*
- Cohorts of 14 or fewer receive a 15% discount: $688.50/credit hour*
*Based on tuition price for Fall 2023. Changes may apply at a later term.