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Fort Wayne, Indiana 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 372 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at Concordia Theological Seminary are male.
The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Concordia Theological Seminary 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
Admissions Phone: (260) 452-2155
Financial Aid Phone: (260) 452-2151
http://www.ctsfw.edu
Concordia Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 75 | ministry, theology and religious vocations |
Number of programs and degrees for Concordia Theological Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 56 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 13 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 6 | 1 |
In 2005, Concordia Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 372 students (337 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 40% |
| First Professional | 60% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Other Races | 100% |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (260) 452-2155
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)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (260) 452-2151
Concordia Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 10 | 0 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 15 | 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 | 4 | $59,076 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 13 | $46,158 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 8 | $39,100 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 25 | $45,966 | 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% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation Offers distance learning Career placement services On-campus day care 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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