Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Former names	Theological Department of Baylor University (1901–05) Baylor Theological Seminary (1905-08)
Motto	"Preach the Word, Reach the World."
Type	Department of Baylor University (1901–08) Private seminary (1908-present)
Established	1908 (chartered)
Accreditation	ATS, SACSCOC
Religious affiliation	Southern Baptist BGCT (until 1925)
Academic affiliation	Texas Baptist College
President	David S. Dockery
Provost	Madison Grace
Academic staff	119
Postgraduates	2,674
Location	Waco, Texas (until 1910) Fort Worth, Texas
Campus	Suburban
Website	www.swbts.edu

Southern Baptists
Background Christianity Protestantism Anabaptists General / Strict / Reformed Baptists Conservative resurgence
Beliefs Baptist Faith and Message Believers' Church Biblical inerrancy Autonomy of the local church Priesthood of believers Two ordinances Individual soul liberty Separation of church and state Two offices Nashville Statement
People List of SBC-affiliated people
Related organizations North American Mission Board International Mission Board LifeWay Christian Resources Woman's Missionary Union Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission State conventions Baptist Press Founders Ministries
Seminaries Gateway Midwestern New Orleans Southeastern Southern Southwestern

The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a Baptist theological institute in Fort Worth, Texas. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. It was established in 1908 and in 2005 was one of the largest seminaries in the world. It is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, and the National Association of Schools of Music to award diplomas and bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.