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Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, Texas

Overview of Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary

The campus of Baptist Missionary is in Jacksonville, Texas, which is a town not particularly near any major cities. Its Baptist nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Baptist Missionary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Baptist Missionary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Baptist Missionary Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply.

Faculty

Baptist Missionary has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 130 students enrolled (85 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Baptist Missionary are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.

Student Life

A lot of students at Baptist Missionary attend part-time.

Baptist Missionary Tuition and Affordability

The school is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Baptist Missionary

Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary
1530 E Pine St
Jacksonville, TX 75766-5407
General Phone: (903) 586-2501
http://www.bmats.edu

Baptist Missionary Programs and Degrees (2005)

Baptist Missionary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy14theology and religious vocations, ministry

Number of programs and degrees for Baptist Missionary in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree91
Bachelor's degree31
First-professional degree21
Associate's degree01

Baptist Missionary Student Body

In 2005, Baptist Missionary had a total enrollment of 130 students (85 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men73%
Women27%
Full-Time27%
Part-Time73%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate45%
Graduate29%
First Professional25%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White71%
Black21%
Asian3%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
20-213%
22-247%
25-2917%
30-3412%
35-3916%
40-4920%
50-6416%
65+3%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Texas100%

Baptist Missionary Room and Board (2005)

Baptist Missionary offers campus housing for 25 of its 85 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Jacksonville, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Baptist Missionary Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total121192%11100%
Men9889%8100%
Women33100%3100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required
Years of College Work Before Admittancerecommended

Baptist Missionary Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,560
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,560
Room and board$ 3,580
Room charge$ 3,580
Books and supplies$ 300
Other expenses$ 600

Financial Aid:
Baptist Missionary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2331200)

Baptist Missionary Faculty

Baptist Missionary has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year5$34,5400*
All faculty totalcalendar year5$34,5400*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Baptist Missionary Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other

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Baptist Missionary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Baptist Missionary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Baptist Missionary % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Baptist Missionary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Baptist Missionary % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Baptist Missionary % students 40 years or older
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Baptist Missionary Male % of student body
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Baptist Missionary Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Baptist Missionary Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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