About Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) is a learning community dedicated to the development of servant leaders for the global church, leaders who are spiritually, biblically, and theologically prepared to engage contemporary culture for the sake of Christ's kingdom. TEDS, one of the largest seminaries in the world, enrolls more than 1,200 graduate students in professional and academic programs, including more than 150 in its PhD programs. At the heart of the divinity school lies the Master of Divinity degree, preparing pastors, teachers, and missionaries for many kinds of service. TEDS also offers a range of more focused Master of Arts programs in counseling ministries, Christian thought, New Testament, Old Testament, and other disciplines. The school offers the ThM and DMin as well. Three academic PhD programs cover six departments: Educational Studies, Intercultural Studies, and Theological Studies (OT, NT, Systematic Theology, Historical Theology).
Enrollment Statistics, Fall 2008
| Trinity Evangelical Divinity School |
Enrollment for Credit |
| TEDS |
728 |
| TEDS Extension |
213 |
| TEDS Professional Doctoral |
106 |
| TEDS Academic Doctoral |
184 |
| Total |
1,231 |
These totals include only students who were taking one or more credit hours as of September 18, 2009. An additional 309 students are considered active in degree programs - either auditing classes, doing research, or involved in field education.