Mount Angel Seminary

Mount Angel Seminary is a private institution located in Saint Benedict, Oregon. The seminary provides Catholic theological and philosophical education, primarily training men for ordained ministry in the Roman Catholic Church. Mount Angel Seminary is one of the oldest and most established Catholic seminaries in the Pacific Northwest. Specific enrollment figures, completion rates, and retention rates are not reported in available IPEDS data for this institution.

Mount Angel Seminary offers programs in philosophy and theology at the undergraduate and graduate levels, leading to degrees such as the Bachelor of Philosophy, Master of Divinity, and Master of Arts in Theology. These programs are designed specifically to form candidates for the Catholic priesthood, though some lay students may also participate in theological studies.

Saint Benedict is a small monastic community in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, southeast of Salem and adjacent to the town of Mount Angel. The rural setting and Benedictine monastic environment provide a contemplative context for seminary formation. Mount Angel Seminary serves as a regional resource for Catholic theological education across the Pacific Northwest and beyond.