Private nonprofit · Seminary
Memphis Theological Seminary
Memphis, Tennessee · Large city
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Memphis Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit graduate-granting institution in Memphis, Tennessee (large city setting). It has a Cumberland Presbyterian religious affiliation.
About Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Occupying a substantial bluff rising from the Mississippi River, the site of Memphis has been a natural location for human settlement by varying indigenous cultures over thousands of years. One of the largest celebrations of the city is Memphis in May. The month-long series of events promotes Memphis's heritage and outreach of its people far beyond the city's borders. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large city
- Highest degree offered
- Graduate
- Nearest big city
- 4 miles to Memphis, TN
- To the ocean
- 324 miles
- Nearest airport
- 6 miles to Memphis (MEM) · major hub
How Memphis Theological Seminary compares
Percentiles compare Memphis Theological Seminary with the nation's 2,196 four-year colleges, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count four-year colleges in Tennessee.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
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- Graduate enrollment
- 157
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- Pell Grant recipients
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- Avg faculty salary (academic year)
- $47,889
- Endowment
- $15,300,326
Outcomes
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Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 92°F
- Winter low
- 33°F
- Annual rain
- 54.9″
- Annual snow
- 2.7″
Average temperature
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NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Memphis Intl AP, TN US station (5.3 mi from campus).
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.