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Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

  • LocationEvanston, IL
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 299 students

Affiliation: United Methodist

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Garrett-Evangelical 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 0.1 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSheil Catholic Center: 0.1 mi1Saint Mary's Catholic Church: 1.0 mi2Saint Athanasius Roman Catholic Church: 1.1 mi3Saint Nicholas Roman Catholic Church: 1.7 mi4Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church: 1.8 mi5Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church: 2.3 mi6Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Sheil Catholic Center — 0.1 mi · 2110 Sheridan Road, Evanston
  2. Saint Mary's Catholic Church — 1.0 mi · 1012 Lake Street, Evanston
  3. Saint Athanasius Roman Catholic Church — 1.1 mi · 1615 Lincoln Street, Evanston
  4. Saint Nicholas Roman Catholic Church — 1.7 mi · 810 Ridge Avenue, Evanston
  5. Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church — 1.8 mi · 524 9th Street, Wilmette
  6. Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church — 2.3 mi · 3968 Lyons Street, Skokie

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Local Church

Archdiocese of Chicago

His Eminence Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago

Formal address: “Your Eminence”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

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About this school’s data

  • IPEDS unit ID 145275
  • Carnegie classification: Special focus: faith-related institution
  • Accreditation: Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools; Higher Learning Commission (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
  • Religious affiliation (IPEDS): United Methodist
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