Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
PTSA’s 100% acceptance rate means your strategy should start with fit, not selectivity. Because it is test-optional, send scores only if they are a clear strength for you, then focus on showing why this seminary matches your preparation, purpose, and goals.
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Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America facts and stats
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America is a small suburban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 61 students. PTSA has a 5:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Its campus setting may appeal to students looking for a quieter environment outside an urban core.
Santa Fe Springs, CA

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Key Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional PTSA, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes, with the last fall test chosen so scores arrive before PTSA’s earliest application deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
PTSA is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition rate applies to all students. Use the cost and aid details below to review billed expenses, scholarships, grants, and other ways to plan for college costs.

At Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America, students should plan for the full cost of attendance, including tuition, fees, housing, meals, books, and personal expenses. Because PTSA is a private not-for-profit institution, the amount a student actually pays can vary based on program costs, enrollment choices, and financial need. Prospective students should compare billed charges with any institutional, outside, or federal aid they receive to estimate their net cost.
Student life at Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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