The Master of Divinity degree is the “standard” degree in graduate theological education. The NOBTS Master of Divinity degree in CE consists of a minimum of 87 credit hours.

The MACE degree (60 hours) prepares students to serve in Youth Ministry primarily in local churches, denominational agencies, and other related ministries.

The Doctor of Philosophy degree at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a research degree designed to prepare qualified students for teaching in colleges, universities, and seminaries; for holding administrative positions; for working in the boards, agencies, and commissions of the Southern Baptist Convention; and for providing specialized ministry leadership.

The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry degree is a 126-hour degree that prepares students for Youth Ministry in the local church.

YMI offers several youth ministry courses in a variety of formats