Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is a historic seminary located in Evanston, Illinois, founded in 1853 through the merger of three institutions. It shares its campus with Northwestern University, allowing access to shared resources like libraries and doctoral studies. The seminary focuses on forming Christian leaders who are committed to critical thinking, evangelical values, and active participation in society.

The seminary emphasizes social justice, inclusivity, and diversity in its theological education. It has a strong history of advocating for women’s leadership and the Black Church experience, with initiatives supporting Asian/Asian American and Hispanic-Latinx ministries. Academic programs include master’s degrees and doctoral studies in theology and ministry, preparing students for various leadership roles in the church and society. Garrett-Evangelical is part of a vibrant theological community, offering extensive resources and collaborative opportunities through its membership in the Association of Chicago Theological Schools.