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Central Baptist Theological Seminary is in a medium-sized city, in Kansas City, Kansas. The school has a American Baptist religious affiliation. Central Baptist Theological Seminary is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.
The most common major fields study at Central Baptist Theological Seminary include religion and philosophy.
The school does not admit all applicants. Of people who applied to Central Baptist Theological Seminary in 2005, 17% were accepted. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here Central Baptist Theological Seminary does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
Central Baptist Theological Seminary, in 2005, had 106 students (80 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school.
Most students at Central Baptist Theological Seminary attend full-time.
More complete details are provided below.
Central Baptist Theological Seminary
741 N 31st St
Kansas City, KS 66102-3964
http://www.cbts.edu
Central Baptist Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 13 | ministry, theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Central Baptist Theological Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 8 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 5 | 1 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Central Baptist Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 106 students (80 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 9% |
| Graduate | 20% |
| First Professional | 71% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 61% |
| Black | 31% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 33% |
| 50-64 | 31% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 50% |
| Missouri | 50% |
Central Baptist Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 12 of its 80 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Kansas City, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6 | 1 | 17% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 4 | 1 | 25% | 1 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,715 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,715 |
| Room and board | $ 6,200 |
| Room charge | $ 2,610 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 8,700 |
Financial Aid:
Central Baptist Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 190700)
Central Baptist Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 3 | 0 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 2 | 1 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 0 |
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 | 3 | $55,974 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $46,342 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Central Baptist Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
Notable:
American Baptist affiliation Offers credit for life experience Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching
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