New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Overview

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Known For?

• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at NOBTS.
• In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary?

Contact details for NOBTS are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3939 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126
Phone:	504-282-4455
Website:	www.nobts.edu

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How Do I Get Into NOBTS?

You can apply to NOBTS online at: https://www.nobts.edu/apply/default.html

Since New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NOBTS, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $5,000 a year. That adds up to $20,000 over four years for those students.

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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 839 undergraduate students at NOBTS, with 155 being full-time and 684 being part-time.

There are also 1,454 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 155 full-time undergraduates at NOBTS, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	16
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	86
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	33

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at NOBTS. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Brazil, and India.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Theological & Ministerial Studies	0	22	41	7	120	54	244
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	68	1	0	5	38	2	114
Religious Education	0	0	0	0	33	7	40
General Psychology	0	0	0	0	18	0	18
Biblical Studies	1	0	5	0	2	7	15
Missionary Studies	0	0	1	0	10	3	14
Sacred Music	0	0	3	0	3	5	11
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	8	0	0	0	8
Philosophy	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Religious Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	69	23	58	13	225	78	466

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.