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Christian Theological Seminary

The Christian Theological Seminary is a fully ecumenical seminary located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The institute offers master’s and doctoral degrees in divinity, ministry, psychology & faith and theological studies, to name a few.

The Christian Theological Seminary organizes a number of workshops for its students. The seminary provides financial aid in the form of grants and scholarships like the Stone-Campbell Ministerial Scholarship. Some of the notable alumni of CTS are Robert W. Funk, co-founder of the Jesus Seminar and the Westar Institute; and Dr. Ronald L.Parker, Regional Minister of Central Rocky Mountain Region.

Campus Location

1000 W 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46208-3301
USA
Main Tel: (317) 924-1331
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Christian Theological Seminary Highlights

Where Christian Theological Seminary stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling and religion and philosophy.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
First-professional degree261
Master175
Doctorale42

Students

The student enrollment at Christian Theological Seminary was 304 in 2007 (239 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 52% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 48%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Christian Theological Seminary participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  11
Without tenure; working toward tenure  6
Without tenure; tenure not available  1

Housing and Meals

Christian Theological Seminary provides on-campus housing for 72 of its 239 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (38 awarded)

  • Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
  • Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
  • Religious Education
  • Religious/Sacred Music
  • Theology/Theological Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (9 awarded)

  • Counseling Psychology

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