About Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary

Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary (PLTS) is a private Lutheran seminary in Berkeley, California. It is affiliated similar to California Lutheran University and is a member literary of the Graduate Theological Union.

Berkeley (/ˈbɜːrkli/ BURK-lee) is a city upon the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California. It is named after the 18th-century Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley. It borders the cities of Oakland and Emeryville to the south and the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington to the north. Its eastern affix with Contra Costa County generally follows the ridge of the Berkeley Hills. The 2010 census recorded a population of 112,580. According to datausa.io Berkeley now has practically 120,926 people.

Berkeley is house to the oldest campus in the University of California system, the University of California, Berkeley, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which is managed and operated by the University. It plus has the Graduate Theological Union, one of the largest religious studies institutions in the world. Berkeley is considered one of the most socially enlightened cities in the United States.