Northeastern Seminary
Northeastern Seminary at a Glance
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About Northeastern Seminary
According to Wikipedia, Northeastern Seminary is a private Wesleyan seminary on the campus of Roberts Wesleyan University in Rochester, New York. Though it is independent and multi-denominational in its approach to theological education it has strong affiliation with the Free Methodist Church. Degrees offered are the Master of Divinity, Master of Arts, graduate-level certificates, and Doctor of Ministry; all master's degree programs are offered online. Students and graduates represent more than 30 Christian faith traditions.
Northeastern Seminary's Online Degrees
Certificate in Scripture, Theology, and Ministry
- Required Credits: 18
- Completion Time: 1 year or less
- Format: Fully online
MA in Theological Studies
- Required Credits: 44
- Completion Time: 2.5-3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
MA in Theology and Social Justice
- Required Credits: 44
- Completion Time: 2.5-3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
MA in Ministry Practice
- Required Credits: 44
- Completion Time: 2.5-3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
MA in Spiritual Formation
- Required Credits: 44
- Completion Time: 2.5-3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
MA in Transformational Leadership
- Required Credits: 44
- Completion Time: 2.5-3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
MDiv in Divinity
- Required Credits: 80
- Completion Time: 4-5 years
- Format: Fully online
How Much Does Northeastern 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.
Northeastern Seminary's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Graduates |
|---|---|
| 245 | 245 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Northeastern Seminary?
Northeastern Seminary is located at 2265 Westside Dr, Rochester, NY 14624.
How Safe is Northeastern Seminary?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Northeastern Seminary’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Northeastern Seminary has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Rochester has a violent crime rate of 0.69% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 3.53%. 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 Northeastern Seminary Known For?
Northeastern Seminary is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Northeastern Seminary's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Northeastern Seminary's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Northeastern Seminary ranks #800 in the U.S. and #3736 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
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