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Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 1,160
Religious affiliation Baptist
Student to faculty ratio 18 to 1
Acceptance rate 100%
Students retention rate 72%
On-time graduation rate 29%

Located in Fort Worth, Texas, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 100% indicates that Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is 18-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Texas is 17-to-1, while the national average is 12-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

While the on-time graduation rate at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is reported to be 29%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Texas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 40% whereas the national average was 58%.

The student retention rate of 72% at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

100%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,585

Cost of attendance at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2022 for students from Texas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average $7,907
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,585

Cost of attendance at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average $17,011
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 76 of freshman students at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary received on average $2,994 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$2,994
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 0 0% - -
Other Federal Grant 0 0% - -
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 19 76% $2,994 $56,880
Total Grant & Scholarships 19 76% $2,994 $56,880

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students is 29.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 34.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 22.6%.

29.0%

  • asian 57.1% 4 students
  • white 25.3% 21 students
  • unknown 25.0% 4 students
  • International Students 63.6% 7 students

Service Offerings

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

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