The Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) is a consortium of denominational seminaries located in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...

. Today ITC educates and nurtures women and men who commit to and practice a liberating and transforming spirituality; academic discipline; religious, gender, and cultural diversity; and justice and peace.

History

ITC was founded in 1958 through the mutual efforts of four denominations, representing four seminaries, whose mission was to educate Christian

Christianity

Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings...

leaders for ministry and service in the Church and the global community.

Accreditation

The Interdenominational Theological Center is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award masters and doctorate degrees.