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Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

100%

In Fall 2021, a total of 71 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Among these students, 9 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 6 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1120

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 87 admitted students 9 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

11%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1000-1240. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 510 and 610, while 25% scored below 510 and another 25% scored above 610.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 630, while 25% scored below 490 and 25% achieved a score of 630. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1120 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 39% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    510-610
  • Math

    490-630

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

25

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 87 admitted students 6 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

7%

Similar to the SAT, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 7% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 22 and 27, with 25% scoring above 27 and another 25% scoring below 22.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    22-31
  • Math

    25-31
  • Composite

    22-27

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$40

Undergraduate

$40

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 87 51 36
Admitted students 87 51 36
Enrolled students 71 37 34
Acceptance rate 100% 100% 100%
Yield rate 82% 72% 94%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary received a total of 87 applications. These applications included 51 male applicants and 36 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 87 applicants, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary admitted 87 students. Among the admitted students, there were 51 males and 36 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 71 students chose to enroll at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. This means that 71 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 37 were male and 34 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary had an overall acceptance rate of 100% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 100% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 100%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary had an overall yield rate of 82% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 72%, and for female admitted students, it was 94%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary over the past 2 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2019 74 41 33 74 41 33 100% 100% 100% 43 25 18 58% 61% 54%
2021 87 51 36 87 51 36 100% 100% 100% 71 37 34 82% 72% 94%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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