Máster en Estudios Pastorales

Christians are called to “go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature” (Mark 16:15). Lay people can do so as professionals or volunteers in churches and schools or in their everyday lives at home, work, and the larger communities to which they belong.

This pastoral studies online degree program is practical, transformative, international in scope, and open to students of all faiths. It prepares students to work in a variety of contexts, including parishes, schools, diocesan offices, secular workplaces, non-profits, or public sector work and the helping professions, such as healthcare and social work.

Auto [Expedited] Admit Program for LOYNO Students

Are you a Loyola New Orleans graduating senior or a current alum? You could be eligible for the auto-admit program. The Pastoral Studies program will auto-admit eligible Loyola New Orleans students who meet the following criteria:

• students with a 3.0 GPA or higher and submission of a resume will be automatically admitted.

When you pursue one of the many online degrees Loyola created for working adults, you’ll experience the same legacy of learning our New Orleans campus is known for. Charge your career and change the world with the support of experienced faculty and staff who care about your success. You’ll benefit from flexible programs designed to help you finish what you started and deliver in a format that fits into your life.

Online Degrees That Prepare You for What’s Next

When you pursue one of the many online degrees Loyola created for working adults, you’ll experience the same legacy of learning our New Orleans campus is known for. Charge your career and change the world with the support of experienced faculty and staff who care about your success. You’ll benefit from flexible programs designed to help you finish what you started and delivered in a format that fits into your life.

Benefits of Loyola Online:

• Courses taught by the same faculty as our on-campus programs
• Personalized career support and resources
• Affordable and flexible programs designed for working adults
• Multiple start dates throughout the year
• No application fee to apply to Loyola Online programs