College · Catholic life on campus
Columbia Theological Seminary
- LocationDecatur, GA
- Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 157 students
Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)
Columbia Theological Seminary is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.
Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.6 miles away.
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Catholic churches nearby
- Global Leadership — 0.6 mi
- Saint Thomas More Catholic Church — 1.5 mi · 636 West Ponce de Leon Avenue, Decatur
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church — 2.5 mi · 2560 Tilson Road, Decatur
- University Catholic Center at Emory University — 2.7 mi · 1753 North Decatur Road, Atlanta
Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.
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Campus facts
| Setting | Suburb |
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| Study abroad | Offered |
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Cost and value
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College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Local Church
The Most Reverend Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., Archbishop of Atlanta
Formal address: “Your Excellency”
Source: archatl.com, verified Oct. 7, 2026.
Diocese determined from the county using NCES Catholic school records. Confirm with the diocese.
About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 139348
- Carnegie classification: Special focus: faith-related institution
- Accreditation: Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools; Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
- Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Presbyterian Church (USA)
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- Is Columbia Theological Seminary a Catholic college?
- No. Columbia Theological Seminary is not a Catholic college. Its listed religious affiliation is Presbyterian Church (USA). Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.
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