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Wesley Seminary is the first officially affiliated seminary in the history of the Wesleyan Church, which does not currently require pastors to hold a seminary degree for ordination. Currently, only about 15 percent of Wesleyan pastors have seminary degrees. Denominational leaders hope the creation of Wesley Seminary will double that number. [3]
Wesley is a member of the Washington Theological Consortium [2] and is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada.. Wesley offers Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Master of Arts (MA), Master of Theological Studies (MTS), and Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degrees. [3]
By mid-2024, several more institutes had been accredited at ATS. They included Kairos University which was founded in 2021 by Sioux Falls Seminary, South Dakota, Evangelical Theological Seminary Pennsylvania, Houston Graduate School of Theology Texas and Taylor College and Seminary in Edmonton, Alberta. [9]
The Expositors Seminary (Multiple Church-Based) [15] Evangel Theological Seminary (Harrisonburg, Virginia) ETS [16] [17] Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) Faith Bible Seminary (Indiana) Fuller Theological Seminary (California, Arizona, Washington, Colorado, Texas) George Fox Evangelical Seminary (Oregon)
The founding schools included the Catholic University School of Theology, the Dominican House of Studies, St. Paul's College, Wesley Theological Seminary, Virginia Theological Seminary, the Howard University School of Divinity, and the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg.
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In 2008, the Board of Trustees approved a motion to begin the process of establishing Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University, an evangelical seminary affiliated with both the university and the Wesleyan Church. In 2009, the seminary was approved and accredited and opened for the fall 2009 semester.
Once relocated, the seminary was renamed Wesley Theological Seminary. After Oxnam's death in 1963, his ashes were interred at Wesley Seminary in the chapel that bears his name. [8] His son, Robert Fisher Oxnam, was also president of a Methodist-founded university, Drew University, from 1961 to 1974.