Nazarene Theological Seminary Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7280 of 14,131 In the World
#1984 of 2,597 In North America
#1893 of 2,496 In the United States
#51 of 67 In Missouri
#7 of 11 In Kansas

Quick Review

Religion
Church of the Nazarene
Acceptance rate
70%
Graduates
177
Male:Female Ratio
61:39
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.nts.edu

Nazarene Theological Seminary Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 70% acceptance rate for Nazarene Theological Seminary based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

120 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

57 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 130 (74%)
Hispanic 20 (11%)
Black or African American 18 (10%)
Asian 6 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.6%)
Two or more races 1 (0.6%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $10,000
Tuition in-state $10,000
Tuition out-of-state $10,000
Fee in-district $400
Fee in-state $400
Fee out-of-state $400

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 33
Room charge $5,000

Nazarene Theological Seminary majors

Nazarene Theological Seminary has granted 42 master's across 3 programs and 24 doctorate degrees in Divinity/Ministry. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Nazarene Theological Seminary.

Major Master Doctoral
Divinity & Ministry 28 24
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 8
Theology & Theological Studies 6
Grand Total 42 24

Publications & Citations

Nazarene Theological Seminary has published 21 scientific papers with 17 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Sociology, History, Political Science, Law, Art & Design, Medicine, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
21
Citations
17

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
20 / 17
Philosophy
16 / 16
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
12 / 13
Sociology
10 / 8
History
10 / 7
Political Science
8 / 5
Law
8 / 5
Art & Design
7 / 10
Medicine
7 / 7
Geography and Cartography
6 / 6
Psychology
6 / 7
Environmental Science
6 / 6
Archaeology
6 / 6
Literature
5 / 9
Anthropology
5 / 6
Linguistics
4 / 1
Classics and Ancient History
3 / 0
Fashion Design
3 / 3
Social Psychology
3 / 3
Biology
3 / 6
Art History
3 / 3
Nursing
3 / 3
Pathology
3 / 1
Gerontology
2 / 3
Development Studies
2 / 3
Computer Science
2 / 5
Engineering
2 / 0
Physics
2 / 0
Economics
2 / 3
Education Majors
2 / 1
Geology
2 / 3
Media Studies
2 / 1
Psychiatry
2 / 6
Paleontology
2 / 3
Creative Writing
1 / 0
Aesthetics
1 / 0
Physical Therapy
1 / 3
Quantum and Particle physics
1 / 0
Finance
1 / 0
Communications and Public Relations
1 / 0

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2003 0 1
2004 1 1
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 1
2008 1 0
2009 2 1
2010 1 1
2011 2 1
2012 1 0
2013 1 1
2014 0 2
2015 0 2
2016 0 2
2017 0 0
2018 0 1
2019 0 0
2020 0 0
2021 0 0
2022 5 0
2023 1 3

Notable alumni

  1. Kenny Marchant

    Kenny Marchant
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Enrolled in Nazarene Theological Seminary
    Studied in 1975-1976
    Occupations
    real estate developerpoliticianinternational forum participant
    Biography

    Kenny Ewell Marchant is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 24th congressional district, from 2005 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he represented several areas around Dallas and Fort Worth.

  2. Thomas Jay Oord

    Thomas Jay Oord
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    theologianphilosopher
    Biography

    Thomas Jay Oord is a theologian, philosopher, and multidisciplinary scholar who directs a doctoral program at Northwind Theological Seminary and the Center for Open and Relational Theology. He formerly taught for sixteen years as a tenured professor at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, Idaho and before that a philosophy professor at Eastern Nazarene College. Oord is the author or editor of more than thirty books and hundreds of articles. He is known for his contributions to research on love, open theism, process theism, open and relational theology, postmodernism, the relationship between religion and science, Wesleyan, holiness, Nazarene theology.

  3. Randy L. Maddox

    Randy L. Maddox
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    theologian
    Biography

    Randy L. Maddox is an American theologian and ordained minister in the United Methodist Church. He served until 2020 as the William Kellon Quick Professor of Wesleyan and Methodist Studies at Duke University. Maddox also serves as the General Editor of the Wesley Works Project, a major scholarly project responsible for producing the first comprehensive and critical edition of the works of John Wesley. He is considered one of the leading authorities on both the theology of John Wesley (1703-1791) and the theological developments of later Methodism.

General info

Total FTE staff 42
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 1700 E Meyer Blvd
Kansas City, Missouri, 64131-1246
United States
City population 508,000
Phone 81626854005400