Memphis Theological Seminary Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7098 of 14,131 In the World
#1937 of 2,597 In North America
#1848 of 2,496 In the United States
#40 of 56 In Tennessee
#7 of 11 In Memphis
#3334 of 4,425 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#5271 of 6,395 For History
#6128 of 6,689 For Philosophy
#6211 of 7,081 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#6350 of 6,655 For Law

Quick Review

Religion
Cumberland Presbyterian
Graduates
195
Male:Female Ratio
44:56
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Acceptance rate
74%*

* Memphis Theological Seminary is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Memphis Theological Seminary Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 113 (58%)
White 69 (35%)
Two or more races 6 (3%)
Asian 5 (3%)
Hispanic 2 (1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $19,200
Tuition in-state $19,200
Tuition out-of-state $19,200
Fee in-district $85
Fee in-state $85
Fee out-of-state $85

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 16
Room charge $672

Memphis Theological Seminary majors

Memphis Theological Seminary has granted 17 master's in Religion/Religious Studies and 12 doctorate degrees in Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Memphis Theological Seminary.

Major Master Doctoral
Religion & Religious Studies 17
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 12
Grand Total 17 12

Publications & Citations

Memphis Theological Seminary has published 108 scientific papers with 332 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, History, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, and Art & Design.

Publications
108
Citations
332

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
107 / 332
Philosophy
90 / 213
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
74 / 155
History
65 / 198
Sociology
62 / 207
Political Science
60 / 189
Law
54 / 189
Environmental Science
53 / 80
Geography and Cartography
36 / 76
Art & Design
33 / 136
Biology
32 / 37
Archaeology
32 / 75
Linguistics
27 / 65
Geology
24 / 15
Classics and Ancient History
23 / 10
Anthropology
23 / 29
Paleontology
22 / 15
Computer Science
20 / 158
Literature
19 / 24
Engineering
19 / 73
Psychology
18 / 48
Physics
18 / 64
Social Psychology
16 / 47
Botany
13 / 4
Aesthetics
12 / 16
Library and Information science
10 / 112
Art History
10 / 111
Acoustical Engineering
8 / 11
Medicine
8 / 27
Quantum and Particle physics
7 / 11
Business
7 / 49
Chemistry
7 / 21
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
7 / 32
Biochemistry
7 / 21
Media Studies
6 / 1
Gender Studies
5 / 62
Public Health
5 / 26
Optical Engineering
4 / 53
Ecology
4 / 0
Management
4 / 3

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 1
1994 2 0
1995 6 1
1996 1 7
1997 5 3
1998 2 2
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 2 1
2002 1 2
2003 2 1
2004 0 1
2005 0 15
2006 3 1
2007 5 51
2008 9 5
2009 9 7
2010 14 8
2011 6 8
2012 1 5
2013 0 5
2014 1 15
2015 2 6
2016 1 11
2017 7 18
2018 3 28
2019 5 27
2020 3 16
2021 1 23
2022 2 9
2023 5 30
2024 2 20

General info

Total FTE staff 26
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 168 East Parkway South
Memphis, Tennessee, 38104
United States
City population 633,000
Phone 9014588232