Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Overview

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a notable institution dedicated to theological education and the preparation of individuals for ministry within the Baptist tradition. Established in 1957, the seminary embodies a suburban setting that encompasses a campus with facilities conducive to religious studies and pastoral training. Known for its strong emphasis on biblical inerrancy and mission work, the Seminary offers graduate and undergraduate programs highlighted by their Master of Divinity degree. With its theological library and residential options, the institution facilitates both academic growth and community development for its student body. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary maintains a selective admission process, ensuring an enrollment of candidates firmly aligned with its mission and educational standards. While the school is not distinguished for its athletic programs, its focus remains steadfast on fostering a rigorous theological education to students from diverse backgrounds.

In the most recent statistical year 105 prospective students applied, and 99 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 61 enrolled in the school.  1,930 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,842 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $8,580 plus fees of $900.