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PhD in Theology (Craig Hovey)

DegreePhD
FieldTheology & Religious Studies
D

Cost & earnings at Ashland University What students borrow here, and what they go on to earn

You borrow $25,000 median federal debt
You repay $284/mo over 10 years
Graduates earn $52,928 10 yrs after entry
Debt clears in 1.9 yrs of the salary premium
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A research doctoral pathway centered on Christian theology and ethical reflection under the supervision of Craig Hovey. Suited to candidates aiming to pursue advanced scholarship in theology, ethics, political theology or philosophical theology and to those interested in nonviolence studies.

What you'll study

Research and supervision will focus on Hovey's stated areas of specialty. Students can expect work grounded in:

  • Christian theology and ethics
  • Political theology
  • Philosophical theology

Entry requirements

The source provides faculty qualifications (Ph.D. in Divinity; Th.M.; M.A.; B.A.) but does not list specific programme admission requirements. Prospective applicants should contact the department for exact entry criteria and application procedures.

Career prospects

Doctoral study under this faculty profile prepares students for advanced academic research, authorship, and leadership roles in religious studies and ethics-focused organizations. Hovey's connection to the Ashland Center for Nonviolence suggests relevance for careers in nonviolence advocacy, teaching, and scholarly publishing.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The available text does not specify funding or scholarship details. Applicants should inquire with the College of Arts & Sciences or the Department of Religion about graduate funding, assistantships, and external scholarship opportunities.

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