College · Catholic life on campus
Memphis Theological Seminary
- LocationMemphis, TN
- Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 195 students
Affiliation: Cumberland Presbyterian
Memphis 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.
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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 David P. Talley, Bishop of Memphis
Formal address: “Your Excellency”
Source: cdom.org, 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 220871
- Carnegie classification: Special focus: faith-related institution
- Accreditation: Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
- Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Cumberland Presbyterian
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- Is Memphis Theological Seminary a Catholic college?
- No. Memphis Theological Seminary is not a Catholic college. Its listed religious affiliation is Cumberland Presbyterian. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.
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