Students attend Apex in Durham, NC, a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is proud of its Interdenominational status. Apex is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.
Apex is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.
Apex has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 120 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). Apex has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Apex School Of Theology
2945 South Miami Blvd Ste 114
Durham, NC 27703
http://www.apexsot.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 7 | theology and religious vocations |
Number of programs and degrees for Apex in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 4 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 2 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Apex had a total enrollment of 120 students (94 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 64% |
| Graduate | 36% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 7% |
| Black | 91% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 44% |
| 50-64 | 34% |
| 65+ | 6% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Durham, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,650 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,650 |
| Books and supplies | $ 350 |
Financial Aid:
Apex participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3513400)
Apex has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 3 | $7,000 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $7,000 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Apex Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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