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Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

603 · 2026

Garrett-Evangelical reports a fifth consecutive year of enrollment growth, the launch of The Garrett Collective digital learning platform, and a historic agreement with Northwestern University to relocate to new campus facilities.

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary reports continued growth, innovation, and partnership rooted in its Wesleyan heritage. For the fifth consecutive year it welcomed an entering class reflecting sustained enrollment growth, with students from across the U.S. and more than twenty countries preparing for ministry in congregations, chaplaincy, nonprofits, academia, and mission.

Garrett launched The Garrett Collective, a comprehensive digital platform offering theological resources, courses, and stackable microcredentials in multiple languages, developed in partnership with annual conferences and congregations. The seminary announced a historic agreement with longtime campus partner Northwestern University to relocate to new state-of-the-art facilities on the southern end of campus, supporting its multi-modal student body. Grant support has strengthened initiatives including the Center for Ecological Regeneration, spiritual-formation and Hispanic pastoral-leadership programs, and a Mageto Fellows Program in partnership with Africa University. President: Javier A. Viera.

Source: 2026 NGC Handbook — report 603 (Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary) · p. 250

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