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Motto | Go Make Disciples |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1950 |
Religious affiliation | Southern Baptist Convention |
Academic affiliation | ATS SACSCOC |
Endowment | $43.76 Million[1] |
President | Daniel L. Akin |
Provost | Scott Pace[2] |
Academic staff | 61[3] |
Students | 4,484[1] |
Location | , , United States 35.980349, 78.511869 |
Website | www.sebts.edu |
Southern Baptists |
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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) is a Baptist theological institute in Wake Forest, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.[4] in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Voted into existence on May 19, 1950, duri It was created in 1950 to meet a need in the SBC's East Coast region.[5] It was voted into existence on May 19, 1950, at the SBC annual meeting[6] and began offering classes in the fall of 1951[6] on the original campus of Wake Forest University (then Wake Forest College) in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The undergraduate program is called The College at Southeastern.[7] The current president is Daniel L. Akin.
It has been accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS) since 1958[8] and by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) since 1978.[9]