At a Glance
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private nonprofit university in New Orleans, LA. Approximately 865 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits on Lake Pontchartrain, just 2 miles from the water. The nearest beach is about 41 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 65/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
New Orleans, LA
Campus Identity
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private nonprofit university in New Orleans, LA. Approximately 865 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits on Lake Pontchartrain, just 2 miles from the water. The nearest beach is about 41 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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Campus Lifestyle
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 41 miles from Clermont Harbor Beach, MS and 590 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
41 miles
Clermont Harbor Beach, MS
Weather
Hot Climate
66°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 590 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 787 miles of campus.
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Indiana
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Nearest Beach
Students at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary are 41 miles from Clermont Harbor Beach, MS.
Clermont Harbor Beach, MS
Ocean access within 41.3 miles
Lake Life Campus
Lake Pontchartrain is 2 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Pontchartrain
Lake access within 2.0 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · New Orleans, LA
New Orleans has a warm climate, with winters averaging 54°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Aug.
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
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in LA earns a composite safety score of 65/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
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.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,468 |
| Fees | $520 |
| Room & Board | $8,130 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $21,118 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
44 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 many students attend New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary?
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary enrolls 865 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary?
For the 2024-25 academic year, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary charges $12,468/year in tuition. Including room and board ($8,130/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $9,760/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,829/year — what students actually pay. 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, avg net price ($10,829/year after aid), 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.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary directly for the most current information.
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)