Carolina Graduate School of Divinity

Carolina Graduate School of Divinity
Location
2400 Old Chapman Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27403
United States
Information
Type Graduate School
Established 2003
President Frank Scurry
Vice President Terry Eddinger
Faculty 12
Enrollment 100 (May 2014)
Website carolinagrad.edu

Carolina Graduate School of Divinity was a trans-denominational divinity school in the evangelical Quaker tradition located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It opened as a branch campus of Houston Graduate School of Theology in 1994. The campus unlinked from HGST in 2003 and became Carolina Evangelical Divinity School. It was renamed Carolina Graduate School of Divinity in 2010 and in June 2016 ceased operations due to financial stress.[1]

Campuses

Carolina Graduate School of Divinity was located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Courses were also taught at Randolph Community College in Asheboro, North Carolina.

Accreditation

Carolina Graduate School of Divinity was accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada.

Degree Programs

Carolina Graduate School of Divinity offered four degree programs: Master of Arts in Ministry (48 semester hours), Master of Arts in Biblical Studies (48 semester hours), Master of Divinity (84 semester hours), and Doctor of Ministry (30 semester hours).[2]

Closing

Citing the economic recession, the Board of Trustees voted to close the school on June 30, 2016.[1] The divinity school voluntarily withdrew their accreditation from the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) on the same date and released teach-out plans to assist current students in completing their degrees.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Scurry, Frank. "Closure" (PDF). 13 April 2016. Carolina Graduate School of Divinity.
  2. ↑ "Carolina Graduate School of Divinity Joins University Center of Randolph County to Offer Master's Degrees". Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  3. ↑ "Carolina Graduate School of Divinity". www.ats.edu. Association of Theological Schools. Retrieved 17 October 2017.


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