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Evangelical Theological Seminary

121 South College Street
Myerstown, PA 17067
p: 717-866-5775
f: 717-866-4667
Member Status: 
Accredited
(Commission's Statement of Accreditation Status)
Denomination: 
Evangelical Congregational Church
Statement of Educational Effectiveness
Member School Representatives:
President:
Anthony L Blair
717-866-5775, 717-628-2136
Vice President and Dean of Academic Programs:
James Ehrman
717-866-5775
Commission Staff Liaison: 
Tom Tanner
Fall 2019 Data:
Enrollment: 
160 (127.7 FTE)
Faculty Full Time FTE: 
5
Faculty Part Time FTE: 
2.61
Total Faculty FTE: 
7.61
Approved Degrees: 
MA (Bible), MA (Religion), MA in Leadership Development, MA in Marriage and Family Therapy, MA in Ministry, MA in Spiritual Formation and Direction, MDiv, ThD
Harrisburg, PA
Approved Degrees: MDiv
Approved for Comprehensive Distance Education: 
yes
Year of Initial Accreditation: 
1987
Year-term of Last Comprehensive Evaluation Visit: 
2011-fall
Year-month (subject) of next report back(s): 
2022-04 (Exception to Degree Program Requirement)
Accreditation Notes: 
In February 2018, the Board approved a four-year experiment, thereby allowing the school to offer its ThD degree through a combination of intensive courses on campus and faculty-directed individual instruction. In June 2018, the Board of Commissioners approved an exception to residency requirements, thereby allowing the school to offer the MDiv and MA in Ministry degree programs completely online.