New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary - Prepare Here, Serve Anywhere

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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary - Prepare Here, Serve Anywhere
Prepare Here
Serve Anywhere
Why NOBTS?
Undergraduate Degrees
(Bachelor and Associate)
Equipping church leaders for effective ministry.
Master's Degrees
(MDiv, MA, and More)
More than 40 degree plans to tailor your study to fit your calling.
Professional Doctoral Degrees
(DMin and DEdMin)
Practical training for excellence in ministry.
Research Doctoral Degrees
(PhD, EdD, and DMA)
Advanced study & leadership development
Since 1917, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has equipped leaders to answer God's call.
Fully Online Degrees
Scholarly, Practical, Accessible
Value Meets Affordability
Tuition
Tuition at NOBTS is signifantly lower than the national average. Students from SBC churches pay around $315 per credit hour for on-campus courses. Download our tuition and fees
HERE.
FINANCIAL AID
The Financial Aid Office
offers a number of scholarships for full-time and part-time students at all levels of education.
Caskey Center for Church Excellence
The Caskey Center
provides full tuition scholarships for Baptist bivocational/ small church ministers from selected states. These scholarships apply to certificate, undergraduate, or master's students.
Student Housing
NOBTS has
affordable campus housing options
for single students, married couples, and families with rates that are typically half the cost of living in the city.
Why NOBTS?
Servanthood
Preparing Servants
NOBTS and Leavell College prepares servants in a variety of ways. Students are encouraged to prepare for ministry while doing ministry through mentoring and other educational formats. Regular opportunities for community service are provided to help students develop the habit of servanthood.
Devotion
Who Walk with Christ
Our goal is that students who come to NOBTS and Leavell College leave with a deeper love for the Lord. Everything we do including the classroom, chapel, and other opportunities to grow in the knowledge of the Lord are designed to help students walk with Christ each day.
Proclamation
Proclaim his Truth
As an institution of higher education, one of the primary goals of NOBTS and Leavell College is to teach students the truth of God’s Word and His World. In order to proclaim the truth, students must know it. Our aim is to help students internalize these truths so that they are able to proclaim them accurately.
Mission
And Fulfill his Mission
Everything we do at NOBTS and Leavell College is aimed at fulfilling the mission of Christ. Students are encouraged to not only learn and research the things of God but to use what they learn in the classroom to impact the world for Christ.
Training for Service by Training Through Service
As a major port city, New Orleans is home to people from across the globe. Get your hands dirty in a city that is in desperate need of the gospel.
88%
88% unaffiliated with
an evangelical church
45%
45% unaffiliated with
any religious body
6,930
1 SBC church per
every 6,930 residents