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Baptist Theological is found in Richmond, Virginia. Richmond is a medium-sized city. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Baptist identity. Baptist Theological is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at the school.
Baptist Theological is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
Baptist Theological has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 209 in 2005 at the school. A large number of students at Baptist Theological are 40 years old or older.
The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The purpose of the seminary is to provide advanced theological education and training for effective leadership in the various ministries of the church for those men and women who are called and committed to Christian ministry. As a community of learners committed to God as revealed in Jesus Christ, the seminary is dedicated to the following principles: 1. The seminary seeks to maintain excellence in scholarship and to provide for and encourage the spiritual growth of its faculty, staff, students, and constituents. 2. The seminary stresses classical theological disciplines and hands-on practice in ministry. 3. The seminary is distinctively Baptist in terms of heritage with an ecumenical commitment, a global perspective, and participation in the world-wide Christian mission. 4. The seminary is committed to gender and racial inclusion, and in the development of faculty and staff pledges to seek to achieve balance in gender and race. Adopted October 2000"
More complete details are provided below.
Baptist Theological Seminary At Richmond
3400 Brook Rd
Richmond, VA 23227-4536
General Phone: (804) 355-8135
Admissions Phone: (804) 355-8135
Financial Aid Phone: (804) 355-8135
http://www.btsr.edu
Baptist Theological awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 35 | theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Baptist Theological in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 28 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 7 | 1 |
In 2005, Baptist Theological had a total enrollment of 209 students (204 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 18% |
| First Professional | 82% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 24% |
| 50-64 | 16% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Baptist Theological offers campus housing for 27 of its 204 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Richmond, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 5 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (804) 355-8135
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 5,460 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,200 |
Financial Aid:
Baptist Theological participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3116900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (804) 355-8135
Baptist Theological has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 7 | $57,357 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $57,357 | 6 | $45,413 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Baptist Theological Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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