Seminary Applications
A list of links to the eight seminaries' and two extension center's enrollment web pages.
ELCA Educational Grant Program
Members of ELCA congregations who are enrolled in a doctoral program for advanced theological study may apply directly to the ELCA for financial aid through the ELCA’s Educational Grant Program.
ELCA Seminary Graduation Statistics
Graduation statistics for ELCA seminaries listed by degrees awarded for 1999-2008.
Directory of Lutheran Doctoral Candidates in Theological Disciplines
A “Directory of Lutheran Doctoral Candidates in Theological Disciplines” is compiled annually in June by the Theological Education Department of the ELCA.
Directory of Lutheran Seminary Interns
The ELCA prepares an annual directory of seminary interns as a service to the church, to the seminaries, and to the interns listed on these pages.
Annual Graduation Report
This page is meant for seminaries only and requires a login password.
Survey Instructions
Each seminary of the ELCA is to submit a graduation report annually to the Vocation and Education unit. This report has two parts: (1) a report of graduation statistics, and, (2) a report of the names of ELCA graduates by academic program. These reports are due by August 31 each year.
The Fisher's Net
Theological learning opportunities that help all members of our church share knowledge that resides in life's work.
Fund for Leaders in Mission
The Fund for Leaders in Mission is an endowed scholarship resource created to insure that faithful and promising men and women can accept the call to ministry and provide leadership for the ELCA in the 21st Century.
Faith and Wisdom: Life Long Learning Opportunities for People of Faith
An excellent source for information on lifelong learning opportunities. Faith and Wisdom compiles ELCA and ecumenical events and programs throughout the world offered by some of the most distinguished organizations in North America and worldwide. These organizations have proven themselves trustworthy sources of lifelong learning for clergy, other church professionals, and for all who wish to pursue education as Christians.
Association of Theological Schools
A membership organization of more than 250 graduate schools that conduct post-baccalaureate professional and academic degree programs to educate persons for the practice of ministry and for teaching and research in the theological disciplines.
Center for the Study of Theological Education
The only research institute in the nation focusing specifically and comprehensively on theological education.
The Study of Theological Education
Fund for Theological Education
Offers support to help gifted young people explore and respond to God's calling in their lives.