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Biblical Theological Seminary

Overview of Biblical Theological Seminary

Biblical Theological Seminary is in a large suburb, in Hatfield, PA. The school has a Interdenominational religious affiliation. Biblical Theological Seminary is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at Biblical Theological Seminary include religion and philosophy.

Biblical Theological Seminary Selectivity

The school does not admit all applicants.

Student Body

Biblical Theological Seminary, in 2007, had 180 students (147 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school. The student body at Biblical Theological Seminary is overwhelmingly male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"To prepare missional leaders who incarnate the story of Jesus with humility and authenticity and who communicate the story with fidelity to Scripture, appreciation of the Christian tradition, and sensitivity to the needs and aspirations of postmodern culture."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Biblical Theological Seminary

Biblical Theological Seminary
200 N Main St
Hatfield, PA 19440
General Phone: (215) 368-5000
http://www.biblical.edu

Biblical Theological Seminary Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy90missionary studies, ministry, theology, theology and religious vocations

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree532
First-professional degree341
Doctor's degree31

Student Body

In 2007, Biblical Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 180 students (147 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate42%
First Professional58%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White65%
Black11%
Hispanic0%
Asian16%
Unknown1%
(Foreign Students)6%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-2412%
25-2929%
30-3420%
35-3913%
40-4913%
50-6412%
65+1%

Biblical Theological Seminary Room and Board (2007)

Biblical Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 25 of its 147 (full-time) students.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Biblical Theological Seminary Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
Room charge$ 7,560

Financial Aid:
Biblical Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2323000)

Biblical Theological Seminary Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track70

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year2*0*
Associate professorcalendar year2*0*
Assistant professorcalendar year3$51,5350*
No academic rankcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year8$57,4500*

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

Biblical Theological Seminary Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies

Biblical Theological Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Biblical Theological Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Biblical Theological Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Biblical Theological Seminary Male % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Biblical Theological Seminary % students 40 years or older
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Biblical Theological Seminary Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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