Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada
The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS) is an organization of seminaries and other graduate schools of theology. ATS has its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada
- Name
- Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada
- Founded
- 1918
- Headquarters
- Findlay Township
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The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS) is an organization of seminaries and other graduate schools of theology. ATS has its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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• Name — Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada • Formation — 1918 • Type — Nonprofit organization • Headquarters — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US • Location — * Canada • United States • Num Members — 280 • Leader Title — President • Leader Name — Mary McCormick • Leader Title2 — Executive director • Leader Name2 — Frank M. Yamada
History
History
The ATS was founded in 1918. Its stated mission is "to promote the improvement and enhancement of theological schools to the benefit of communities of faith and the broader public". The Commission on Accrediting Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools provides graduate schools of theology with accreditation. It is recognized by both the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the United States Department of Education as an accrediting body. Members of the ATS include Protestant, Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Jewish institutions. There are 51 Catholic member institutions of the ATS, 5 Eastern Orthodox ones, with the Academy for Jewish Religion in New York being the sole Jewish member. There are also affiliate member institutions of other faiths include the Islamic Seminary of America and the North American Mobeds Council—Institute of Zoroastrian Studies. Frank M. Yamada has the association's executive director since July 2017. As of 2026 May, the ATS listed 280 member schools.
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The following is established of the heading itself. It is also recorded that association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is recorded from 1918. Associated with Canada and United States.
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The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. Institutional cataloguing adds that the occurrence of infantile paralysis in the United States and Canada in 1910 / Robert W. Institutional cataloguing adds that american Medical Directory: a register of legally qualified physicians of the United States and Canada: vol. The campaign against tuberculosis in the United States: including a directory of institutions dealing with tuberculosis in the United States and Canada / compiled under the direction of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, by Philip P. The record continues: a tuberculosis directory: containing a list of institutions, associations, and other agencies dealing with tuberculosis in the United States and Canada / compiled for the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis by Philip P. Population problems in the United States and Canada: an outgrowth of papers presented at the eighty-sixth annual meeting of the American Statistical Association, December, 1924 / edited by Louis I.
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- 1.Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. Overview.
- 2.Miller, Glenn T. A Community of Conversation: A Retrospective of The Association of Theological Schools and Ninety Years of North American Theological Education. ATS.
- 3.Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. Commission on Accrediting.
- 4.US Department of Education. Accreditation in the United States.
- 5.Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools.
- 6.US Department of Education. Accrediting Agencies and Associations Recognized by the Secretary. 329.
- 7.Membership. www.ats.edu.
- 8.Affiliates. www.ats.edu.
- 9.Frank M. Yamada. Association of Theological Schools.
- 10.Dagher, Lisa. Frank Yamada named executive director of ATS. Presbyterian Mission Agency. 3 February 2017.
- 11.Member Schools. www.ats.edu.
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