College Profile for: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary (G-ETS) is a graduate school of theology of the United Methodist Church located in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1853, Garrett-Evangelical is on the campus of Northwestern University and continues many associations with the university. The seminary offers a number of masters and doctoral-level degree programs in theology and is actively engaged in outreach to congregations focusing in the Midwest but with influence around the world. The school has was a pioneer institution in preparing women for ministry. The Chicago Training School for women was merged into Garrett Biblical Institute in 1930. Dr. Georgia Harkness was the first woman to hold the post of professor of theology at any seminary in the United States. The Center for the Church and the... (from wikipedia)
2121 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL
60201-3298
Evanston, IL
60201-3298
847-866-3900 (general)
847-866-3987 (financial aid)
847-866-3945 (admissions)
847-866-3987 (financial aid)
847-866-3945 (admissions)
Web Site: http://www.garrett.edu
Mission Statement
General Information
| Other Names | |
| Type | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Control | Private not-for-profit |
| Size | Under 1,000 |
| Campus Setting | City: Small |
| Calendar System | Four-one-four plan |
| Title IV Eligibility | Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs |
| Relgious Affiliation | United Methodist |
College Athletic Affiliations
| No | Member of National Athletic Association | No | National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) |
| No | National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) | No | National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) |
| No | National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA) | No | National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) |
| No | Other national athletic association |
College Athletic Conferences
| Not applicable | NCAA/NAIA conference number football |
| Not applicable | NCAA/NAIA conference number basketball |
| Not applicable | NCAA/NAIA conference number baseball |
| Not applicable | NCAA/NAIA conference number country/track |
College Student Services Offered
| No | Remedial Services | Yes | Academic/career counseling service |
| Yes | Employment services for students | No | Placement services for completers |
| No | On-campus day care for students' children |
College Special Learning Opportunities
| No | ROTC | Yes | Distance learning opportunities |
| No | ROTC: Army | No | Study abroad |
| No | ROTC: Navy | No | Weekend/evening college |
| No | ROTC: Air Force |
Teacher Certification
| No | Below the postsecondary level |
| No | Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization |
| No | Students must complete their preparation at another institution |
| No | Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers |
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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