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Ecumenical Theological Seminary, Michigan

Overview of Ecumenical Theological Seminary

Ecumenical Theological Seminary can be found in Detroit, Michigan (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Doctoral degree is the highest degree at Ecumenical Theological Seminary.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in religion and philosophy.

Ecumenical Theological Seminary Selectivity

Ecumenical Theological Seminary does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.

Student Body

Ecumenical Theological Seminary has a large minority student population. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Ecumenical Theological Seminary, within an urban setting, provides education for ministry that is grounded in the Christian tradition, while welcoming interfaith dialogue. We promote critical reflection by all members of our learning community, as we integrate theology with practice and faith with social responsibility Guiding Principles Ecumenical Theological Seminary is guided in its mission by the following principles: Ecumenical Principles + We promote ecumenical dialogue and action across a spectrum of faith traditions. + We facilitate relationships among city, suburban and rural congregations and colleagues. Ethical Principles + We seek to develop an ever-expanding consciousness of the way spiritual and social realities affect each other. + We seek to foster justice at local, national and global levels, beginning with accountability to those who are the most marginalized. Innovative Principles + We seek to utilize educational methods that are flexible, transformational and uniquely relevant to the needs of our students and our world. + We encourage all members of our learning community to evaluate and utilize insights from a broad spectrum of life experiences. Integrative Principles + We seek to connect academic theory with life practice. + We ground ministerial vision and social action in our life of prayer, encouraging ongoing reflection regarding self, community, global concerns, and relationship to God."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Ecumenical Theological Seminary

Ecumenical Theological Seminary
2930 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48201
General Phone: (313) 831-5200
http://www.etseminary.org

Ecumenical Theological Seminary Programs and Degrees (2005)

Ecumenical Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy17theological and ministerial studies, ministry

Number of programs and degrees for Ecumenical Theological Seminary in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Doctor's degree101
First-professional degree71

Student Body

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate30%
Graduate36%
First Professional35%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White42%
Black54%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Other Races1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
25-291%
30-344%
35-398%
40-4935%
50-6444%
65+4%

Ecumenical Theological Seminary Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Part-Time33 %

Ecumenical Theological Seminary Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Detroit, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Ecumenical Theological Seminary Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other

Ecumenical Theological Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Ecumenical Theological Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Ecumenical Theological Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Ecumenical Theological Seminary % students 40 years or older
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Ecumenical Theological Seminary Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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