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Princeton Theological Seminary is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 1007 North Orange Street, 4th Floor, MB #166, Wilmington, DE 19801 and by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools, 10 Summit Park Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1110 (412-788-6505). Princeton Seminary is also licensed by the State of New Jersey. Princeton Theological Seminary has been approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements.
The following degree programs are approved: MACEF, MDiv, MDiv/MACEF, MTS, MAT, MTE, ThM, PhD
To file a complaint with Princeton Seminary’s Accreditors and/or with its State Licensing Entity (New Jersey Association of Colleges and Universities), refer to this link (pdf).
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton Theological Seminary is a school dedicated to forming women and men in service to Jesus Christ for leadership in changing churches and to serving as an unsurpassed resource for Reformed theology worldwide.
The Seminary engages in ongoing evaluation of its educational effectiveness which, as an institution of the PC(USA), is measured in part through: 1) graduation rates, 2) completion rates, 3) PC(USA) ordination exam pass rates, 4) students’ rating of effectiveness in preparation with primary areas of the core curriculum, and 5) placement.
1. Graduation rates for 2022-2023 class: 97% for Master of Divinity, 100% for Master of Arts in Christian Education and Formation, 100% for Master of Arts (Theological Studies), 100% for Master of Theology (ThM), and 83% for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
2. Completion rates for the 2022-2023 graduating class:
3. PC(USA) Fall 2023 ordination exam pass rates for Princeton Theological Seminary students:
4. 2023 graduating MDiv students’ rating of PTS’ educational effectiveness in facilitating skills in areas of the core curriculum as reported on the ATS Graduating Student Questionnaire (Average rating based on a 5-point scale: 1-Not at all effective, 2-Not very effective, 3-Somewhat effective, 4-Effective, 5-Very effective). Items rated the highest (out of 21) include the following:
5. Placement information for various graduating classes:
MDiv, Dual, MA(TS), and MACEF Graduates
PhD Graduates