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At Aquinas Institute, your education extends far beyond our classrooms. Our mission is to create a community of scholars and a place of dialogue. You will find not only a rigorous school of theology but also an authentic faith community thriving here at Aquinas Institute.
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Aquinas Institute Snapshot
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We are a center for institutional studies for the Order of Preachers. At the same time, and as a central component to the formation of our Dominicans in formation, we are committed to educating the future lay leaders of our church as one mission.
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Aquinas Institute offers 8 degree programs at the graduate level, the only Doctor of Ministry in Preaching at Catholic school, as well as three graduate certificate programs.
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As a Catholic graduate school of theology, Aquinas Institute carries forward an 800 year tradition of the Order of Preachers.
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Fully Funded Aquinas Scholarships available for full-time students in our M.A. Theology, M.A. Pastoral Studies, and Master of Divinity Programs.
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Situated adjacent to the large and beautiful campus of Saint Louis University, our students have access to all the academic resources of a major Catholic university while studying with the Dominicans in their House of Studies.
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For over 95 years Aquinas Institute has been educating Church leaders in the tradition of St Thomas Aquinas.
Not just a school of Theology, but a truly dynamic faith community.