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Seminary Admissions

Seminary Admission Calendar

The calendar below lists important dates and deadlines for all of North Park Theological Seminary’s academic programs. Please also refer to the application instructions for the program you seek to join for more complete details.

Applications are considered as they are received, and on a space-available basis after priority deadlines have passed. If space is unavailable, students will be considered for admittance for subsequent semesters.

For more information about the application process, please contact Seminary Admissions.

January 31 Application deadline for the DMin in preaching.
March 1 International student application deadline for fall enrollment.
March 15 Application deadline for the DMin in urban ministry leadership.
March 31 Priority application deadline for all fall-semester and summer session applicants.

  • All materials should be submitted for students taking classes in all formats—online, regional sites, and main campus.
  • Students who meet the priority deadline will be given priority consideration for financial aid, scholarships, course registration, and housing.

Final application deadline for the certificate in spiritual direction.
April 15 Final deadline to submit Presidential and Mosaic Scholarship applications for fall enrollment.

All fall-semester applicants: Your FAFSA information should be received by North Park Theological Seminary by this date if you wish to be considered for financial aid. It usually takes one week for North Park to receive the information after you submit your FAFSA online.
May 23 Final application deadline for the certificate in urban ministry.
June 15 Tuition deposit deadline to confirm fall enrollment.
July 1 Admitted student housing application deadline.
October 1 International student application deadline for fall enrollment.
November 1 Final deadline to submit Presidential and Mosaic Scholarship applications for spring enrollment.

All spring-semester applicants: Your FAFSA information should be received by North Park Theological Seminary by this date if you wish to be considered for financial aid. It usually takes one week for North Park to receive the information after you submit your FAFSA online.
October 15 Priority application deadline for all spring-semester applicants.

  • All materials should be submitted for students taking classes in all formats—online, regional sites, and main campus.
  • Students who meet the priority deadline will be given priority consideration for financial aid, scholarships, course registration, and housing.
December 1 Tuition deposit deadline to confirm January enrollment.

Spring housing application deadline for admitted students.

Questions?

Please contact Seminary Admissions via email at semadmissions@518331.com or (800) 964-0101 or (773) 244-6229 for more information about any of the deadlines and processes noted above.