Concordia Theological Seminary

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#5497 / #1450
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Institution of theological higher education of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Concordia Theological Seminary at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1450
Students (2023–24)
322

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About Concordia Theological Seminary

According to Wikipedia, The Concordia Theological Seminary is a Lutheran seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It offers professional, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees affiliated with training clergy and deaconesses for the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod .

How Much Does Concordia Theological Seminary Cost To Attend?

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

Concordia Theological Seminary's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyGraduates
322322

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Concordia Theological Seminary?

Concordia Theological Seminary is located at 6600 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46825-4996.

How Safe is Concordia Theological Seminary?

Relative to its enrollment, Concordia Theological Seminary has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Fort Wayne has a violent crime rate of 0.31% and a property crime rate of 2.25%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Concordia Theological Seminary Known For?

Concordia Theological Seminary is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Who Are Concordia Theological Seminary's Most Influential Alumni?

Concordia Theological Seminary's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Criminal Justice, and Philosophy. Here are some of Concordia Theological Seminary's most famous alumni:

Frederick William Danker
An American lexicographer.
Joel D. Heck
An American theologian.
Daniel L. Gard
A Lutheran Pastor, Professor of Exegetical Theology, American Naval Chaplain, University President.
Clifford Flanigan
An American historian.
Ernest Gottlieb Sihler
An American classical philologist .