Virginia Theological Seminary

Virginia Theological Seminary
Type	Private seminary
Established	1823
Affiliation	Episcopal Church
President	Ian Markham
Dean	Ian Markham
Academic staff	17 full-time faculty and numerous adjunct professors
Students	216
Location	Alexandria, Virginia, United States; 38°49′12″N 77°05′32″W
Campus	Suburban
Website	vts.edu
	Virginia Theological Seminary
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. National Historic Landmark
	Location in Virginia Virginia Theological Seminary (Northern Virginia) Virginia Theological Seminary (Virginia) Virginia Theological Seminary (the United States)
Coordinates	38°49′12″N 77°05′32″W
NRHP reference No.	80004166
Designated NHL	May 16, 1978

Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS), formally called the Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary in Virginia, located at 3737 Seminary Road in Alexandria, Virginia is the largest and second oldest accredited Episcopal seminary in the United States.

Established in 1823, VTS is situated on an 80-acre (320,000 m²) suburban campus in Alexandria, Virginia, close to downtown Washington, DC and adjacent to the campus of Episcopal High School. The seminary's notable alumni have taken leadership roles in the Episcopal Church, other Christian denominations in the United States, and overseas.

VTS is a member of the Washington Theological Consortium and since 1938 has been an accredited member institution of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS).

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