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ACT
19/25
SAT
945/1265
Estimated Cost
$28,760
Financial Aid
$0
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS), in Louisville, Kentucky, is the oldest of the six seminaries affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). The seminary was founded in 1859 at Greenville, South Carolina, where it was at first lodged on the campus of Furman University. After being closed during the Civil War, it moved in 1877 to a newly built campus in downtown Louisville and later moved to its current location in the Crescent Hill neighborhood. For more than fifty years Southern has been one of the world's largest theological seminaries, with a current FTE (full-time equivalent) enrollment of over 3,300 students.
Location
Located in Louisville, Kentucky.
2825 Lexington Rd, Louisville, KY, 40280-0001, Jefferson County
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1765 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Kentucky
#29 of 98
2024 Top Religious Colleges in Kentucky
#16 of 22
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is Theology followed by Liberal Arts, Education, Business Management.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary within four or six years.