Trinity doesn't see orthodox formation and scholarship as competing priorities that must be balanced. They are the same thing. Everything you do: the classroom work, daily chapel, and the evenings you spend with your peers, all combine to develop you into a minister ready to take on everything that ministry entails.
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"I chose to study at Trinity because most of my mentors and pastors graduated from the school. I have already benefited so much from the biblical wisdom, pastoral care, and Anglican sensibility of these Trinity graduates. By studying at Trinity, I seek to be formed in wisdom, knowledge, and skill to serve the Church as an Anglican presbyter."
Trinity Anglican Seminary exists to form leaders for mission. We provide Anglican formation that is biblically orthodox, academically rigorous, and deeply relational—always in partnership with the bishops and churches we serve. Here, students don't choose between theological excellence and spiritual formation; they experience both simultaneously through a curriculum built around ACNA ordination requirements, daily chapel, and mentorship from faculty committed to the church's flourishing. We are forming the next generation of Anglican leaders who will faithfully proclaim the gospel and shepherd God's people.
We are located in the town of Ambridge, known for its close-knit community and rich traditions, with nearby towns like Beaver and Sewickley providing a variety of shops, services, and churches. As part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, you will benefit from access to world-class museums, arts, cultural events, professional sports, and recreation, while being just twenty minutes from Pittsburgh International Airport—making the region an ideal setting for ministry training.
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Trinity's Ad Fontes: a semester of retreat plus online seminars helping clergy return to the sources without leaving the parish.
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For 25 years, alumna Lynn Bailey has returned to the cross at Trinity's heart, finding God's presence again and again.
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Met at orientation, married the day after graduation. See how Trinity shaped Addie and Jackson's love and ministry.
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Trinity turns 50! Join us Oct 1-3 for prayer, reunions, and a Homecoming Weekend full of old friends and new memories.
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Trinity Anglican Seminary is an evangelical seminary in the Anglican tradition, located in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1976, Trinity forms Christian leaders who can plant, renew, and grow churches that make disciples of Jesus Christ. The seminary is rooted in Scripture, the historic creeds, and the Book of Common Prayer
Yes. Trinity's curriculum is built in partnership with ACNA bishops, and its programs are designed to align directly with ACNA ordination requirements. Trinity also welcomes students from other Anglican jurisdictions and Christian traditions including specific partnerships with the North American Lutheran Church And the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of the Alleghenies.
Trinity is located at 311 11th Street, Ambridge, PA 15003. About twenty minutes from Pittsburgh International Airport. Ambridge sits within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, near Beaver and Sewickley.
Trinity offers Master of Divinity (MDiv), Master of Arts in Religion (MAR), Master of Sacred Theology (STM), and Doctor of Ministry (DMin) degrees, along with a range of diplomas and certificates in Anglican Studies, Diaconal Studies, Christian Ministry, Evangelism, Catechesis, Biblical Studies, and Theology. Programs are available residentially in Ambridge or through the Church-Based (distance) Pathway.
No. Trinity offers a Church-Based Pathway that lets students stay rooted in their local parish while completing most coursework online, plus Spanish, Portuguese, and Farsi international pathways. Master of Divinity students in the Church-Based Pathway come to campus for week-long intensives spread across four years.
Yes. Trinity is accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) in the United States and Canada, and is approved for a comprehensive distance education program. Trinity is also a member of Colleges and Universities of the Anglican Communion, IACET, ADME, ECFA, and ATLA.
Master's and diploma tuition is $640 per credit hour and doctoral tuition is $695 per credit hour. Most accepted students receive substantial scholarship support. The Trinity Scholarship can cover up to 85% of residential tuition, and the Stanway Scholarship can fully fund qualifying international students.
For master's and diploma programs, the fall deadline is June 15 and the spring deadline is November 15. The Doctor of Ministry deadline for June admission is February 15, and certificate program deadlines are June 15 (fall), November 15 (spring), and April 15 (summer).
Trinity is to be an evangelical seminary in the Anglican tradition. To this end we develop Christian leaders who can plant, renew, and grow churches that make disciples of Jesus Christ.
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