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A nationally ranked private university with seven degree-granting schools, SMU is a distinguished center for teaching and research located near the heart of Dallas. SMU’s 11,000 students benefit from small classes, research opportunities, leadership development, international study and innovative programs. The University is strengthened by its partnership with the Dallas region, a global center of commerce and culture. SMU students, faculty and alumni are changing the world through their chosen fields, civic engagement and service to society.
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Ministry, D.Min.
Pastoral Music, D.P.M.

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Church Music and Worship Concentration, M.T.S.
Divinity, M.Div.
Ministry, M.A.M., Christian Education Concentration
Ministry, M.A.M., Christian Spirituality Concentration
Ministry, M.A.M., Custom Concentration
Ministry, M.A.M., Evangelism and Mission Concentration
Ministry, M.A.M., Social Justice Concentration
Ministry, M.A.M., Urban Ministry Concentration
Sacred Music, M.S.M., Choral Concentration
Sacred Music, M.S.M., Composition and Arranging Concentration
Sacred Music, M.S.M., Keyboards Concentration
Sacred Music, M.S.M., Liturgical Musicology Concentration
Sacred Music, M.S.M., Music Education Concentration
Sacred Music, M.S.M., Organ Concentration
Sacred Music, M.S.M., Worship Arts Concentration
Theological Studies, M.T.S.
Theology, Th.M

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