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PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS AND SEMINARIES

UNITED STATES.

*#* The following tables are copied, with additions, from the American Almanac for 1851.

THEOLOGICAL SEMINARIES.

Name.

Place.

Denomination.

Commenced

operation.

No. of pro-
fessors. |

Students in
or near 1850.

Number

educated.

Volumes in
library.

Bangor Theological Seminary.

Bangor, Me.

Congregational.

1816

3

37

202

7,000

Methodist General Biblical Institute.

Concord, N. H.

Methodist

1847

3

40

2,000

Gilmanton Theological Seminary.*

Gilmanton, N. H.

Congregational.

1835

69

4,300

New Hampton Theological Seminary.

New Hampton, N. H.

Baptist.

1825

*2

36

2,000

Andover Theological Seminary.

Andover, Ms.

Congregational.

1807

6

87

1,006

21,259

Divinity School, Harvard University.

Cambridge, Ms.

Cong. Unitarian.

1816

2

23

238

3,000

Theological Institution.

Newton, Ms.

Baptist.

1825

3

33

201

5.500

Theological Department Yale College.

New Haven, Ct.

Congregational.

1822

4

52

596

'900

Theological Institute of Connecticut.

East Windsor, Ct

Congregational.

1834

3

17

151

5,000

Theological Institute of Episcopal Church.

New York, N. Y.

Prot. Episcopal.

1817

5

64

336

10,000

Union Theological Seminary.

New York, N. Y.

Presbyterian.

1836

5

106

211

18,000

Auburn Theological Seminary.

Auburn, N. Y.

Presbyterian.

1821

4

30

580

6,000

Hamilton Literary and Theological Institute.

Hamilton, N. Y.

Baptist

1820

4

32

133

4,000

Rochester Theological Seminary.

Rochester, N. Y.

Baptist

1850

2

20

Hartwick Seminary.

Hartwick, N. Y.

Lutheran.

1816

2

5

52

1,250

Theological Seminary, Associate Ref. Church.

Newburg, N. Y.

Associate Ref. Ch.

1836

1

11

143

3,200

Theological Seminary, Dutch Ref. Church.

New Brunswick, N. J.

Dutch Reformed.

1784

3

36

179

Theological Seminary, Presbyterian Church.

Princeton, N. J.
Gettysburg, Pa.

Presbyterian.

1812

5

153

1,626

11*000

Seminary of the Lutheran Church.

Evan. Lutheran.

1826

2

26

200

9,000

German Reformed Theological Seminary.

Mercersburg, Pa.

German Ref. Ch.

1825

2

18

121

6,000

Western Theological Seminary.

Alleghany Town, Pa.

Presbyterian.

1828

2

48

252

6,000

Theological School.

Canonsburg, Pa.

Associate Church.

1792

2

33

147

2,000

Theological Seminary.

Pittsburg, Pa.

Associate Ref. Ch.

1828

3

35

85

1,500

Western Theological School.

Meadville, Pa.

Cong. Unitarian.

1844

4

40

9

8,000

Theological Seminary.

Philadelphia, Pa.

Reformed Presb.

3

13

Episcopal Theological School of Virginia.

Fairfax co., Va.

Prot. Episcopal.

1822

4

38

229

5,000

Union Theological Seminary.

Prince Edward co., Va.

Presbyterian.

1824

3

20

175

4,000

Virginia Baptist Seminary.

Richmond, Va.

Baptist.

1832

3

67

1,000

Southern Theological Seminary

Columbia, S. C.

Presbyterian.

1831

3

24

i24

4,500

Theological Seminary.

Lexington, S. C.

Lutheran.

1835

2

10

20

1,800

Furman Theological Seminary.

Fairfield District, S. C.

Baptist

1826

2

30

30

1,000

Mercer Theological Seminary.

Penfield, Ga.

Baptist.

1833

3

4

#,

1,000

Howard Theological Institution.

Marion, Aa.

Baptist

1843

2

10

(.

1,000

Western Baptist Theological Institute.

Covington, Ky.

Baptist.

1840

4

18

9

2,000

South-western Theological Seminary.

Maryville, Te.

Presbyterian.

1821

2

24

90

6,000

Lane Seminary.

Cincinnati, O.

Presbyterian.

1829

3

36

257

10,500

Theological Department Kenyon College.

Gambier, O.

Prot. Episcopal.

1828

4

4

30

4,500

Theological Dep't Western Reserve College.

Hudson, O.

Presbyterian.

1830

3

22

43

80

Granville Theological Department

Granville, O.

Baptist.

1832

2

8

500

Oberlin Theological Department.

Oberlin, 0.

Congregational.

1834

3

20

i24

250

Theological Seminary, Associate Ref. Church.
Indiana Theological Seminary.

Alton Theological Seminary.

Oxford, O.

South Hanover, la.
Upper Alton, Is.

Associate Ref. Ch.

Presbyterian.

Baptist.

1839

1835

1

12

10

31

1,500

* This seminary has suspended operations

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