| Type | Graduate |
| Start Date | 1972-00-00 |
| End Date | 1973-00-00 |
| Field | Rockefeller fellow |
| Notes | In 1972, he received his B.A., with high distinction, from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, emphasizing political science and economics. The following year he studied as a Rockefeller fellow at the Harvard Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |