Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

The Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (LSTC) is a seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in Chicago, Illinois. LSTC is a member of the Association of Chicago Theological Schools (ACTS), a consortium of eleven area seminaries and theological schools. It shares the JKM Library and portions of its campus with McCormick Theological Seminary. LSTC is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools and regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
TypeSeminary
EstablishedSeptember 4, 1962
AffiliationEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Endowment$42.9 million (2020)[1]
PresidentJames Nieman
Academic staff
10[2]
Students145[3]
Location, ,
United States
Websitewww.lstc.edu

On May 5, 2022, LSTC and McCormick announced the pending sale of their 3.5-acre (1.4 ha) campus bounded by 55th Street, Greenwood Avenue, University Avenue, and 54th Place to the University of Chicago, whose Hyde Park campus is across 55th Street from the seminaries. Under the proposal, the two seminaries will lease back part of the facilities for a limited period of time.[4]

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References

  1. "Data USA". Data USA in partnership with Deloitte, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Collective Learning Group, and Datawheel. Data USA. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
  2. "Faculty Directory". Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  3. "Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago profile". Association of Theological Schools. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  4. "Institutions agree on plan for sale of Hyde Park property". Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. Retrieved May 6, 2022.


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