As the founding school of Boston University and the oldest United Methodist seminary in North America, we are a professional school within a cosmopolitan research university that is itself committed to “learning, virtue, and piety.” Rooted in the Wesleyan tradition and drawing from the wider Christian and religious traditions of the world, we strive to equip people for ministries and vocations that foster personal and social transformation, that are oriented to the world’s diversities, and that expand the prophetic legacy of this historic School of Theology. Main address: 745 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA. E-mail: sthadmis@bu.edu.

Candler School of Theology at Emory University educates faithful and creative leaders for the church’s ministries throughout the world. With six degrees, nine dual degrees, and online/hybrid formats for MDiv, MARL, MRPL, and DMin, you’ll be ready to serve wherever God leads. Candler offers the resources of a top-25 research university in a city with international prominence; gifted faculty who are highly accessible, thanks to a low student-faculty ratio; and generous scholarship support: all MDiv students receive at least 50% tuition and certified candidates for UM ordination receive 100% tuition. Main address: 1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322. Phone: (404) 727-6326. E-mail: candleradmissions@emory.edu.

At Pacific School of Religion (PSR), we’re teaching and living a radically inclusive Gospel. Now more than ever, we’re called to stand up. There are churches to reimagine. There are lives to restore. The fight for justice and equality must continue. PSR’s legacy was forged in defining moments, and now it’s our generation’s turn. It’s time to reinvent the story of grace and inclusion for a new world—UNAFRAID. Our hybrid DMin and graduate programs offer remote learners flexibility, while our unique stackable MDiv and MA in Social Transformation allow students to earn two master’s degrees in just three years—online or on campus. Main address: 1798 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709. E-mail: admissions@psr.edu.

High-quality theological education doesn’t have to leave you deep in debt. Phillips Theological Seminary offers tuition aid reductions of 60-to-80 percent to EVERY student. That means you could pay effective tuition rates as low as $96 per credit hour. Our Master of Arts (Social Justice) degree offers education for students in preparation to work to address justice issues in society and discover direction for a renewed sense of service and outreach to the community. Phillips also offers United Methodist students one of the most affordable MDiv programs in the country. Our DMin program students also receive tuition aid reductions. Main address: 901 N. Mingo Rd.; Tulsa, OK 74116. E-mail: info@ptstulsa.edu.

Saint Paul School of Theology is a seminary serving a diverse community committed to the formation of people for innovative, creative ministry. Grounded in the academic study of faith and social justice, students get an integrated theological education with real-world, practical ministry experience in a format that meets their needs. The FLEX schedule combines on-campus, online and hybrid learning experiences in our Masters and Doctorate degree programs to provide a customized education experience. Students learn from dedicated faculty, experienced pastors and area leaders about best ministry practices ensuring our graduates leave with the tools and contextual experience necessary to meet the needs of their changing community and a changing world. In support of students’ work in the world, Saint Paul offers a 50% tuition discount to all enrolled, degree-seeking students. Kansas Campus: 13720 Roe Ave., Building C, Leawood, KS 66224. Oklahoma Campus: 2501 N. Blackwelder Ave., Bishop W. Angie Smith Chapel, Oklahoma City, OK 73106. Phone: (913) 253-5084. E-mail: admiss@spst.edu.

We prepare leaders. At United Theological Seminary, our goal is to prepare faithful, fruitful Christian leaders who make disciples of Jesus Christ. A graduate professional school of The United Methodist Church, United is committed to the historic Christian faith, scriptural holiness and church renewal through the power of the Holy Spirit. On-campus and online learning options provide access to master’s and doctoral theological degrees or continuing education. At United, join a diverse community of faculty and students as you are equipped for effective, Spirit-filled ministry in the world today. Visit united.edu for more information. Main address: 4501 Denlinger Road, Dayton, OH 45426. E-mail: admissions@united.edu.

We are convinced that the need for grounded, hope-filled, compassionate religious leaders has never been greater. So, when you’re ready to turn your passion into ministry, mission, and purpose, we’re ready to be your school of theology. Since 1885, Claremont School of Theology has been pushing the boundaries of theological education and pioneering innovative approaches to the study of God and the healing of communities. For nearly a decade, our world-class faculty have been teaching ecumenical, interreligious, and rigorous hybrid/online courses. So even in the midst of a global pandemic, we’re ready to continue pushing and innovating. Are you ready? Main address: 1325 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA 91730. E-mail: admissions@cst.edu.

You are welcome here! Eastern Mennonite Seminary shares a special relationship with The United Methodist Church (UMC) in theological education and is approved by the church’s University Senate for the training of candidates for ordination. A significant number of United Methodist students are enrolled at EMS and seek ordination. We offer a range of programs designed to form and prepare students for all forms of ministry—behind the pulpit and beyond. M.Div, MA in Christian Leadership, MA in Religion, M.Div / MA in Counseling (dual degree), M.Div / MA in Conflict Transformation (dual degree), Pre- and Post-Bacc Certificates. Main address: 1200 Park Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22802. Phone: (540) 432-4257. E-mail: seminary@emu.edu.

Rooted in the United Methodist tradition, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is where people from 35 denominations journey together. We foster a culture that celebrates the unique gifts and experiences of each individual seeking to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ. Whether your journey begins online or on campus, our students are immersed in a diverse setting in the classroom and in our neighborhood. The Chicago area is our home and learning laboratory. What you learn here can take you anywhere. Main address: 2121 Sheridan Road, Evanston, Illinois 60201. E-mail: Seminary.Relations@Garrett.edu.

Hood Theological Seminary (HTS) prepares women and men for bold and creative leadership for the Christian church in a diverse world. We welcome all who desire to reflect the Kingdom of God in the cutting-edge study of scripture and theology, in relationships of equality and diversity, and in actions which embrace racial reconciliation and economic justice. HTS embodies values that define us as a community of welcome, worship, teaching and learning excellence, and discernment and practical wisdom. Hood Seminary features gifted faculty, flexible schedules, and a diverse, spirit-filled community. Join the journey at Hood! Main address: 1810 Lutheran Synod Drive, Salisbury, NC 28144. E-mail: admissions@hoodseminary.edu.

MTSO provides theological education and leadership in pursuit of a just, sustainable and generative world. Whether studying on a hillside campus in Greater Columbus or attending fully online, MTSO students prepare for leadership in many contexts. Home of Seminary Hill Farm, the school is widely recognized for its work at the intersection of theology, ecology and race. MTSO pledges that all qualified M.Div. students who pursue UM candidacy as an elder or deacon will have their full tuition covered. Degree programs also include the MA in Social Justice, MA in Practical Theology, Master of Theological Studies and Doctor of Ministry. Main address: 3081 Columbus Pike, Delaware, OH 43015. E-mail: admissions@mtso.edu.

Seated in the nation’s capital and centered in the Christian tradition, Wesley Theological Seminary has equipped exemplary teachers, preachers and leaders to be prophetic voices in the church and the world since 1882. We are a diverse and international community– 60% of the student body is female, 50% is African-American, our graduating Class of 2020 represented 16 Christian traditions and students from 26 countries. Our centers of excellence – The Luce Center for the Arts and Religion, Lewis Center for Church Leadership and Center for Public Theology – and the Community Engagement Fellows program empower students for innovative ministry. Main address: 4500 Massachusetts Avenue NW; Washington, DC 20016. E-mail: admissions@wesleyseminary.edu.