Master of Religious Education
Loyola University New Orleans

Program Details

The Master of Religious Education degree at Loyola University prepares students for religious education through a broad, in-depth exploration of the field. This program is for those who feel fully involved in the field as people, giving meaning to educational tasks while maintaining strong foundations in both theological knowledge and Christianity. The curriculum prepares lay ministers for a variety of religious education contexts that promote a sense of identity, reverence, and responsibility for life and the sacred. It emphasizes the practical implications of Christianity’s biblical and theological heritage while providing multi-disciplinary perspectives and methodologies to enrich student learning. You will take courses in areas including the church, sacraments, liturgy, spirituality, morality, and ethics along with courses that focus on religious education.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Loyola University New Orleans is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV