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Jackson Theological Seminary

#2252 in US ranking North Little Rock, AR
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Tuition & fees
$6,150

What is the history of Jackson Theological Seminary?

Jackson Theological Seminary is a small theological institution in North Little Rock, Arkansas. A reliable account of its founding, earlier names, and major milestones requires institutional records; its present identity alone does not establish that history.

Prospective students interested in how the seminary developed can ask for a current catalog or institutional history. Those documents can also show when particular degree programs were introduced and whether past programs are still offered.

What are the faculties and departments at Jackson Theological Seminary?

Jackson Theological Seminary's academic focus is theological study, rather than a broad collection of unrelated majors. Bible/Biblical Studies appears in its reported field-of-study information, but applicants should use the current catalog to identify the exact credentials, course requirements, and programs accepting students.

It would be misleading to assume that a small seminary has separate colleges or departments. For each program under consideration, the useful questions are whether it leads to an undergraduate or graduate credential, how often required courses run, and which courses can be completed remotely.

What is the location of Jackson Theological Seminary?

Jackson Theological Seminary is located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, in the Little Rock metropolitan area. Its location may make commuting practical for some central Arkansas students, but applicants should confirm where their particular classes meet before estimating travel time.

Students considering evening or part-time study should also check class schedules against their work and transportation arrangements. The institution does not offer college-operated undergraduate housing, so relocation would require a separate housing plan.

What is the mission and vision of Jackson Theological Seminary?

Jackson Theological Seminary's name and academic focus place theological education at the center of its identity. Applicants should consult its current mission and vision statements for the institution's own account of its religious commitments and educational aims.

That distinction matters when comparing seminaries: a school's stated purpose may shape its curriculum, worship expectations, and approach to ministry preparation, but the name alone does not establish a particular denominational affiliation or requirement for students.

Jackson Theological Seminary Profile - Basic Information

Name of the institution

Jackson Theological Seminary

Level of institution

Four or more years

Control of institution

Private

Setting type

City: Small

Institutional Category

Degree - granting, primarily baccalaureate or above

Institution size category

Under 1,000

Religious affiliation

Protestant (African Methodist Episcopal Church)

School type

Four-year college

Main student body

Coeducational

Calendar system

Semesters

Foundation year

2022

Jackson Theological Seminary Accreditation

Jackson Theological Seminary is institutionally accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation confirms that the school meets quality standards and is required for students to receive federal financial aid.

Jackson Theological Seminary Programs and Degrees

iconBachelor's degree
iconMaster's degree

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.