New Life Theological Seminary

Overview

New Life Theological Seminary, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers a distinctly faith-based educational environment focused on Christian leadership and ministry. Established with a strong evangelical ethos, this accredited institution emphasizes theological study and practical ministry skills. Counting various church ministries, missions, and counseling among its popular programs, the seminary aims to equip students for service within diverse communities. The compact urban campus provides student housing, supporting a close-knit academic and living experience. While New Life Theological Seminary is not renowned for an extensive athletic program, its academic pursuits are tailored specifically to those intending to enter religious vocations. The application process is considered selective, seeking candidates who demonstrate a strong calling to Christian service and scholarship.

New Life Theological Seminary has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  61 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 52 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $12,933 plus fees of $990.

New Life Theological Seminary is designated as a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and receives federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve low and middle-income Black Americans.