University

Louisiana Baptist University and Seminary

(74 reviews)

6301 Westport Ave, Shreveport, LA 71129

Louisiana Baptist University and Seminary

Overview

For over fifty years, Louisiana Baptist University and Seminary has been a global leader in education for passionate followers of Christ. We provide biblically conservative, academically challenging, culturally relevant, and financially affordable preparation for a new generation of Christian ministers. As a pioneer in distance education and external degree programs, many of today’s notable pastors, theologians, missionaries, counselors, educators, business and ministry leaders hold degrees from LBU. Degree programs are offered in Bible, Theology, Pastoral Ministry, Church Ministry, Women’s Ministry, Missions, Counseling, Communications and Leadership. Studies are available in several languages including Spanish, Korean, and Mandarin.

Features

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Services

Working Hours

Monday 8 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–5 PM
Thursday 8 AM–5 PM
Friday 8 AM–5 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

Reviews

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Bob Stephenson

I am grateful for my experience as a student at Louisiana Theological Seminary. The seminary offers rigorous academics, but with a heart for ministry and the local church. The professors are not only knowledgeable but also deeply committed …

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James McClure

At the age of 65, I began to feel the need to further my education, so I enrolled at Louisiana Baptist University. I received my Master's degree at the age of 70 and decided to pursue my Doctorate. I received my Doctorate at the age of 75, …

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Chaplain Blevins

One of the many highlights of Louisiana Baptist University and Seminary is the outstanding faculty and team members. Words cannot express the depths of my gratitude for these phenomenal people. They understand the challenges of competing …

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Blake Melancon

It was amazing! The variety of speakers and the material covered was awesome! God is definitely pleased with the last two days. Life changing and life directing.

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John Rayls

I am a current PhD student with a very short time left before graduation. I have done PhD work at numerous universities. However, I have to say that LBU has been my favorite. I've enjoyed working with the professors and appreciated the …

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Adriana Jacobi

Academic excellence meets pleasant experience! I finished a Master's Degree in Biblical Studies in 2019 and a Ph.D. in 2025.; both at LBU, and it was incredibly good!!! …

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Issac Rutherford

Gratitude is my first expression. This is because, having been a graduate with a BSc. from another credible university, where I paid $60,000.00 for my degree, and having gone to another well known university for my Seminary education where …

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Asa Adams

Completing my Doctor of Religious Education at LBU. Everyone has been helpful: Dr. Swaim, Dr. Jay, support staff, etc. The coursework was challenging. I have earned other seminary degrees at another school, seminary credits from a well know …

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Douglas Rogers

Louisiana Baptist University and Theological Seminary is an exceptional institution for those seeking a Christ-centered, biblically grounded education. My experience with LBU has been overwhelmingly positive. The faculty are knowledgeable …

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John Yingling

As a current graduate student, I am grateful for the challenging academics, the Christ-like servant leadership of the faculty and staff, and the flexibility of my classes. Above all, I deeply appreciate the unwavering focus on the Great Commission.