Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, located in Chicago, Illinois, is an Evangelical Lutheran Church affiliated school that provides students a comprehensive educational experience, including church leadership study through its seminary. This school has an enrollment of about 300 students per year. Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago offers several programs for students to choose from. Some of the more popular programs offered for students are:
- Ministry
- Theology
- Christian Counseling
To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then evaluated by the admissions office.
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago also provides services for students in the form of flexible scheduling for those with irregular schedules, career guidance & assistance for students in need of help, and job placement options.
This school's tuition for the graduate level programs is approximately $20,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may check the school's price of attendance calculator to determine cost. Living accommodations are available and the price is estimated to be $5,000 for the year. This school may help with costs by offering financial aid for potential students who are eligible by way of grants and loans.
LSTC is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, having held that accreditation for the last thirty-nine years. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can see program details, tuition, and disclosures.
Programs Offered
The program list below was created by historical graduation information reported by the school. This list may not represent the current curriculum offered. Visit the school's website to get more information about programs offered.

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(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Ministry (M)
Theology (D, M)
Christian Counseling (D, M)
Notes:
*Amounts for tuition, fees, and supplies are an estimate which are calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimates and should be treated as informational tools only, contact the school for official information.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $16,000-$19,000 for graduate students
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $1,800 to $2,100 per credit hour
- Required fees for graduate students are around $180
Other Theological Schools & Seminaries Nearby
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.
- McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago, IL (0.09 miles away)
- Meadville Lombard Theological School in Chicago, IL (0.3 miles away)
- Chicago Theological Seminary in Chicago, IL (0.4 miles away)
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago in Chicago, IL (0.7 miles away)
- Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, IL (7 miles away)
- Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston, IL (18 miles away)
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary in Lombard, IL (21 miles away)
- Christian Life College in Mount Prospect, IL (26 miles away)