one of ten seminaries in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), is distinguished by its nationally recognized field education and marriage and family therapy programs, its focus on nurturing faith development within congregations, communities and families, the scholarship and church service among its faculty, and a commitment to training women and men to participate in the continuing ministry of Jesus Christ.

 Location: Louisville, Kentucky 

 Founded: 1853 in Danville, Kentucky (site is now [Centre College]) 

 History: The only Presbyterian seminary to be supported by both the northern and southern branches of the Presbyterian Church simultaneously. 

 Library holdings: 150,000 volumes. Six more area libraries expand resources to nearly 3.5 million. 

 Degree Programs: 

 * Master of Divinity * Master of Arts in Religion * Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy * Master of Arts in Spirituality (with Bellarmine University) * Master of Theology * Doctor of Ministry * Dual Degrees: Theology with Law, Administration, Social Work, and Marriage and Family Therapy; and Master of Arts with Master of Arts in Spirituality 

 2003-04 Student Body (All Degree Programs): 

 * 18 faith traditions * 15% racial/ethnic student representation * 43% men and 57% women * About 200 students, with average age being 40 * 75% receive financial aid from the Seminary through tuition grants, scholarships, and field education stipends 

 Faculty 

 * 19 professors with credentials from some of the world's leading theological institutions and universities * 47% of the faculty is female * 63% of the faculty are members of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) * United Methodist, African Methodist Episcopal Zion, United Church of Christ, American Baptist, Reformed Church in America and Lutheran faith traditions are represented. 

 Alums 

 * 2,103 Active Alums * 83.5% have graduated with the M.Div. degree * 67% are in active ministry; 21% are retired; 12% are students or in an inactive ministry period; 3% are out of the ministry * Alums serve in more than 40 distinct vocational professions, with the majority in church-based ministry