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Concordia Seminary is found in St. Louis, Missouri. St. Louis is a large suburb. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod identity. Concordia Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at the school.
Concordia Seminary has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Admission to Concordia Seminary is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Concordia Seminary has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 806 in 2005 at the school. A large number of students at Concordia Seminary are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.
Concordia Seminary offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Concordia Seminary
801 Seminary Place
Saint Louis, MO 63105-3199
General Phone: (314) 505-7000
Admissions Phone: (314) 505-7222
Financial Aid Phone: (314) 505-7202
http://WWW.CSL.EDU
Concordia Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 159 | ministry, theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Concordia Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 110 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 27 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 12 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 10 | 1 |
In 2005, Concordia Seminary had a total enrollment of 806 students (700 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 39% |
| First Professional | 61% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 20% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Concordia Seminary offers campus housing for 271 of its 700 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Louis, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (314) 505-7222
Financial Aid:
Concordia Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 245700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (314) 505-7202
Concordia Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 7 | 0 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 39 | 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 | 18 | $67,897 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 14 | $58,006 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 14 | $48,581 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 46 | $59,008 | 0 | * |
*: 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 Concordia Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers campus housing On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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