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Fort Wayne, IN is home to Concordia Theological Seminary. Fort Wayne is a medium-sized city. Students select the school partly because it is a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod school. Concordia Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Doctoral degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in religion and philosophy.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
Concordia Theological Seminary maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Concordia Theological Seminary has 390 enrolled students (as of 2007). The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at Concordia Theological Seminary are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.
Concordia Theological Seminary offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Concordia Theological Seminary is an institution of theological higher education of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod dedicated primarily to the preparation of pastors for the congregations and missions of the LCMS (and, when appropriate, of her partner churches). Its programs and services offer an understanding of the Christian faith which is Christ centered and Biblically based, confessionally Lutheran, and evangelically active.
Concordia Theological Seminary provides graduate level theological education and continuing study for qualified students and pastors which address meaningfully our non-Christian, pluralistic and culturally diverse society and world."
More complete details are provided below.
Concordia Theological Seminary
6600 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-4996
General Phone: (260) 452-2100
http://www.ctsfw.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 88 | ministry, theology and religious vocations |
Number of programs and degrees for Concordia Theological Seminary in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 73 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 12 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 3 | 1 |
In 2007, Concordia Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 390 students (337 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 33% |
| First Professional | 67% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 21% |
| 50-64 | 15% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Concordia Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 166 of its 337 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Fort Wayne, Indiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Indiana Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,898 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 4,005 |
Financial Aid:
Concordia Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2087600)
Concordia Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 13 | 0 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 12 | 0 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 0 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 7 | $47,927 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 12 | $47,872 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 7 | $39,855 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 26 | $45,729 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Concordia Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % 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 4% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation Offers distance learning Career services On-campus day care Option to study abroad On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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