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Memphis Theological Seminary

Memphis, TN·Private·www.memphisseminary.edu/

Campus Identity

PhD Programs

Memphis Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit university in Memphis, TN. Arkabutla Lake is about 22 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 79/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Memphis Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit university in Memphis, TN. Arkabutla Lake is about 22 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 79/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Memphis Theological Seminary is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 238 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

238 miles

Hidden Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

57°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Memphis Theological Seminary students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 238 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 434 miles of campus.

238 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
305 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
28 skiable acres6 lifts

Nearby Lake

Arkabutla Lake is 22 miles from campus, giving Memphis Theological Seminary students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Arkabutla Lake

Lake access within 22.0 miles

22 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Memphis, TN

Memphis has a mild climate, with winters averaging 42°F in Jan and summers peaking around 83°F in Jul.

42°Jan46°Feb54°Mar63°Apr72°May80°Jun83°Jul82°Aug76°Sep65°Oct53°Nov45°Dec

Station: MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Memphis Theological Seminary in TN earns a composite safety score of 79/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

79/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10030100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
30/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Fields of Study

10 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Religion/Religious StudiesMaster's
17 grads/yr
Theological and Ministerial StudiesDoctoral
12 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Religion/Religious Studies
Master's17 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Doctoral12 grads
Religious Education
Master's
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Professional
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Other grads
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Master's
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Professional
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Professional

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Memphis Theological Seminary located?

Memphis Theological Seminary is located in Memphis, TN. The main campus address is 168 East Parkway South, Memphis, TN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

Is Memphis Theological Seminary the right fit for me?

Whether Memphis Theological Seminary is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Memphis, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Memphis Theological Seminary against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Memphis Theological Seminary directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Memphis, TN
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Warm · 57°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
79/100
Nearest Airport
Memphis, TN (MEM) · 6 mialso NQA (17 mi), BYH (58 mi)

Location

Memphis, TN

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.