Saint Joseph Seminary College is a community of faith and learning in the liberal arts rooted in the Benedictine tradition that promotes the development of the whole person. The formation program fosters the commitment of seminarians to the Roman Catholic priesthood in accordance with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Program of Priestly Formation. The Seminary College also supports preparation for service in lay ministries and makes available its educational and other resources to the local community.

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Saint Joseph Seminary College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033; Telephone: 404.679.4500) to award the Bachelor of Arts degree. The Seminary College course of training also fulfills the requirements of ecclesiastical norms and offers a major in Philosophy and the Liberal Arts or in Philosophy and Theological Studies. The Commission on Colleges may be contacted only if there is evidence that Saint Joseph Seminary College is demonstrating significant non-compliance with an accreditation requirement or standard. The Principles of Accreditation are available at: http://www.sacscoc.org/principles.asp.