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Northern Baptist Theological Seminary

410 Warrenville Rd
Lisle, IL 60532
p: 630-620-2100
f: 630-620-2194
Member Status: 
Accredited
(Criteria for Accreditation Decisions)
Denomination: 
American Baptist Churches USA
Statement of Educational Effectiveness
Member School Representatives:
President:
William D Shiell
630-620-2101
Dean of Academic Affairs:
Ingrid Faro
630-620-2195
Commission Staff Liaison: 
Debbie Creamer
Fall 2018 Data:
Enrollment: 
235 (128.8 FTE)
Faculty Full Time FTE: 
6
Faculty Part Time FTE: 
10
Total Faculty FTE: 
16
Approved Degrees: 
DMin, MA, MA (New Testament), MA (Theology and Mission), MA in Christian Ministries, MA in Urban Leadership, MA in Worship, MDiv
Chicago, IL
Approved Degrees: MA in Urban Leadership
Comprehensive Distance Education Program: 
yes
Year of Initial Accreditation: 
1968
Year of Last Comprehensive Evaluation Visit: 
2017
Year of Next Comprehensive Evaluation Visit: 
2027
Year-month (subject) of next report back(s): 
2019-04 (Finances (Standard 8)), 2022-11 (Exceptions (ES.1.6))
Year-month (subject) of next focused visit(s): 
2020
Accreditation Notes: 
In February 2019, the Board of Commissioners approved an exception to residency requirements, thereby allowing the school to offer the MDiv, MA in Christian Ministries, MA in Urban Leadership, and MA in Worship completely online.