Wartburg Theological Seminary

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#8390 / #2214
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Lutheran seminary in Dubuque, Iowa, United States

Wartburg Theological Seminary at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#2214
Students (2023–24)
176

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About Wartburg Theological Seminary

According to Wikipedia, Wartburg Theological Seminary is a seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in Dubuque, Iowa. It offers three graduate-level degrees , a Theological Education for Emerging Ministries certificate, and a diploma in Anglican Studies, all of which are accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada and the Higher Learning Commission. Students can also choose to add two concentrations: Youth, Culture, and Mission; and Hispanic Ministry.

Wartburg Theological Seminary's Online Degrees

MA in Arts
  • Required Credits: 30
MA in Divinity
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 4 years
MA in Diaconal Ministry Curriculum Chart
  • Required Credits: 44
  • Completion Time: 2 years

How Much Does Wartburg 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.

Wartburg Theological Seminary's Demographics

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

Student BodyGraduates
176176

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

Where is Wartburg Theological Seminary?

Wartburg Theological Seminary is located at 333 Wartburg Pl, Dubuque, IA 52003-7769.

How Safe is Wartburg Theological Seminary?

No violent or property offenses were reported on Wartburg Theological 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, Wartburg Theological Seminary has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Dubuque has a violent crime rate of 0.41% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.45%. 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 Wartburg Theological Seminary Known For?

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

Who Are Wartburg Theological Seminary's Most Influential Alumni?

Richard A. Jensen
Richard A. Jensen
An American theologian .
John E. Sanders
An American theologian.