New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
A good fit for families looking for lower cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. no major red flags in the data. a private nonprofit school with 865 students.
About This School
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana with approximately 865 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $10,829 per year. The graduation rate is 74%.
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) is a Baptist theological institute in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Missions and evangelism are core focuses of the seminary.
Worth considering if you're a Baptist student with a clear calling toward ministry, missions, or evangelism — this Southern Baptist Convention school offers a focused, faith-driven environment that's hard to replicate elsewhere. The numbers tell a mixed story, though: while 81% of freshmen return for sophomore year, only 41% of students ultimately graduate, which is a real red flag worth discussing before enrolling. If you're committed to this specific vocational path, ask the admissions office directly about what's driving that graduation gap.
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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
3939 Gentilly Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70126
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