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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

New Orleans, LA·Private·www.nobts.edu/

Campus Identity

PhD Programs

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit university in New Orleans, LA. The nearest beach is about 44 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 65/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit university in New Orleans, LA. The nearest beach is about 44 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 65/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$9,240
In-State Tuition
+$520 fees
$9,240
Out-of-State Tuition
+$520 fees
$8,130
Room & Board
17 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

44 miles

Waveland, MS

Ski Access

590 miles

Hidden Valley Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

66°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

590 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
624 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
28 skiable acres6 lifts

Nearest Beach

Waveland, MS

Ocean access within 44.5 miles

44 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · New Orleans, LA

54°Jan58°Feb64°Mar71°Apr78°May83°Jun84°Jul85°Aug81°Sep73°Oct63°Nov56°Dec

Station: NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT 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

65/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety7330100
73/100
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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$9,240
Fees
$520
Room & Board
$8,130
Total
$17,890
App Fee: $40
Meal Plan: 17 meals/week

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Fields of Study

44 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's
120 grads/yr
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesCertificate
68 grads/yr
Theological and Ministerial StudiesDoctoral
54 grads/yr
Theological and Ministerial StudiesBachelor's
41 grads/yr
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesMaster's
38 grads/yr

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

Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's120 grads
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Certificate68 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Doctoral54 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Bachelor's41 grads
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Master's38 grads
Religious Education
Master's33 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Associate's22 grads
Psychology, General
Master's18 grads
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Master's10 grads
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Bachelor's8 grads

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 New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary located?

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is located in New Orleans, LA. The main campus address is 3939 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary?

For the 2023–24 academic year, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary charges $9,240/year in tuition. Including room and board ($8,130/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $9,760/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary?

The undergraduate application fee at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is $40. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary the right fit for me?

Whether New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($9,240/year out-of-state), campus culture in New Orleans, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
New Orleans, LA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 66°F avg
App Fee
$40
On Campus Safety Score
65/100
Nearest Airport
New Orleans, LA (NEW) · 3 mialso NBG (12 mi), MSY (13 mi)

Location

New Orleans, LA

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.