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ABOUT KANSAS CITY
Nicknamed the “City of Fountains,” more than 1.8 million people live in the Kansas City Metropolitan area. More than 100 Southern Baptist churches alone are within a 20-mile radius of the seminary, providing ample opportunities for membership and service.
A good job market in Kansas City also provides opportunities for work while attending seminary classes. Part-time opportunities around the seminary include: Sam’s Club, UPS, OfficeMax and more.
Known for its great barbecue, Kansas City offers great restaurants and entertainment such as NASCAR’s Kansas Speedway, the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs and Major League Baseball’s Kansas City Royals as well as Worlds of Fun, a popular 170-acre regional amusement park and much more.
In the Kansas City metro, there are: 61 public swimming pools, 600 parks, 24 public lakes, and more than 40 museums.Centrally located in the heartland of America, Midwestern is approximately 1,900 miles from anywhere in the continental United States.
With its excellent geographic location, Midwestern is within a day’s drive of the nation’s metropolitans areas:
500-600 miles: Denver, Colo. (611); Louisville, Ken. (515); Milwaukee, Wis. (564); Nashville, Tenn. (578); and Dallas (505).
400-500 miles: Little Rock, Ark. (425); Memphis, Tenn. (485); Oklahoma City (350); and Minneapolis, Min. (445)
Less than 300 miles : St. Louis (250); Des Moines, Iowa (190); Tulsa, Okla. (250); Wichita, Kan. (190); and Omaha, Neb. (187).
(Mileage is approximate. Source: www.visitkc.com)
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