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Bethany Theological Seminary

Overview of Bethany Theological Seminary

Bethany Theological Seminary is found in Richmond, IN. Richmond is a town not particularly near any major cities. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Church of Brethren identity. Bethany Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Master's degree at the school.

Areas of Study

Bethany Theological Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Bethany Theological Seminary Selectivity

Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Faculty

Bethany Theological Seminary maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

Students numbered 68 in 2007 at Bethany Theological Seminary. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Bethany Theological Seminary

Bethany Theological Seminary
615 National Rd W
Richmond, IN 47374-4019
General Phone: (765) 983-1800
http://WWW.BETHANYSEMINARY.EDU

Bethany Theological Seminary Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy18ministry, theology

Number of programs and degrees for Bethany Theological Seminary in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree141
Postbaccalaureate certificate21
Master's degree21

Student Body

In 2007, Bethany Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 68 students (53 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate40%
First Professional60%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White84%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
American Indian1%
Unknown10%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-246%
25-2926%
30-347%
35-399%
40-4924%
50-6425%
65+1%

Bethany Theological Seminary Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Richmond, Indiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Indiana Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Bethany Theological Seminary Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Bethany Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 163700)

Bethany Theological Seminary Faculty

Bethany Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured32

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year3$54,6672*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$54,6672*

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

Bethany Theological Seminary Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology/Theological Studies

Bethany Theological Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Bethany Theological Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Bethany Theological Seminary % of full-time faculty on tenure track
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Bethany Theological Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Bethany Theological Seminary % students 40 years or older
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Bethany Theological Seminary Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Church of Brethren affiliation
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Tenure system for quality teaching

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