Ecumenical Theological Seminary
Detroit, MI2930 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201-3035
313-831-5200
Ecumenical Theological Seminary (ETS) is a private, non-profit institution of higher learning located in Detroit, Michigan. ETS is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS). ETS offers Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.), and Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degrees. The seminary also offers a Certificate in Theological Studies (CTS) for those who wish to take a few courses but not pursue a degree.
ETS was founded in 1966 by a group of ecumenically-minded clergy and laypeople who were committed to providing quality theological education that was accessible to everyone, regardless of their denominational affiliation. ETS is one of the few seminaries in the country that is truly ecumenical, with students and faculty coming from a variety of Christian traditions.
The seminary's mission is to prepare men and women for faithful and effective service to the church and the world. ETS seeks to accomplish this mission by providing a rigorous academic program that is rooted in the historic Christian faith and is informed by the latest scholarship. The seminary also places a strong emphasis on spiritual formation, equipping students to grow in their relationship with God and to develop a healthy Christian worldview.
ETS is committed to being a diverse and inclusive community, and students of all backgrounds are welcome. The seminary offers a variety of financial aid options to make theological education accessible to everyone.
If you are interested in pursuing a career in ministry or simply want to deepen your understanding of the Christian faith, Ecumenical Theological Seminary could be the right place for you.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 76
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.etseminary.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.etseminary.edu/