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Christian Theological Seminary is found in Indianapolis, Indiana. Indianapolis is a large city. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) identity. Christian Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at the school.
Christian Theological Seminary is known for its programs in therapy and counseling and religion and philosophy.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
Christian Theological Seminary maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 312 in 2005 at Christian Theological Seminary. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
Christian Theological Seminary offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"MISSION: The mission of Christian Theological Seminary is to form disciples of Jesus Christ for church and community leadership to serve God's transforming of the world. To this end we ò celebrate the presence of the risen Christ in Word and Table; ò welcome into partnership all who seek God's truth, love, and justice; ò cultivate the virtues, passions, and practices of Christian leadership; ò reflect critically on the sources of Christian understanding in scripture, the traditions of the ecumenical church, cultures, and experience; and ò engage the spiritual and moral issues facing the human community."
More complete details are provided below.
Christian Theological Seminary
1000 W 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46208-3301
General Phone: (317) 924-1331
Admissions Phone: (317) 931-2300
Financial Aid Phone: (317) 931-2318
http://www.cts.edu
Christian Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 36 | ministry, theology, religious music, religious education, pastoral counseling and ministries |
| Therapy And Counseling | 9 | counseling psychology |
Number of programs and degrees for Christian Theological Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 27 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 15 | 5 |
| Doctor's degree | 3 | 2 |
In 2005, Christian Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 312 students (233 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 53% |
| First Professional | 47% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 21% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 30% |
| 50-64 | 27% |
| 65+ | 4% |
Christian Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 72 of its 233 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Indianapolis, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (317) 931-2300
Financial Aid:
Christian Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 178900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (317) 931-2318
Christian Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 8 | 3 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 1 | 5 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 0 | 1 |
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 | academic year | 6 | $66,629 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 6 | $48,239 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 9 | $62,497 | 9 | $52,412 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Christian Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) affiliation Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching
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