Covenant Theological Seminary is in a large suburb, in St. Louis, Missouri. The school has a The Presbyterian Church in America religious affiliation. Covenant Theological Seminary is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
The most common major fields study at Covenant Theological Seminary include religion and philosophy.
The school does not admit all applicants.
Covenant Theological Seminary, in 2005, had 891 students (572 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school. The student body at Covenant Theological Seminary is overwhelmingly male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The purpose of Covenant Theological Seminary is to train servants of the triune God to walk with God, to interpret and communicate God's Word, and to lead God's people."
More complete details are provided below.
Covenant Theological Seminary
12330 Conway Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141-8697
General Phone: (314) 434-4044
http://www.covenantseminary.edu
Covenant Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 153 | bible studies, ministry |
Number of programs and degrees for Covenant Theological Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 64 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 63 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 18 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 8 | 1 |
In 2005, Covenant Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 891 students (572 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 61% |
| First Professional | 39% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 0% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 31% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 21% |
| 50-64 | 13% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Covenant Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 136 of its 572 (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 does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,412 |
Financial Aid:
Covenant Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 470700)
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 | 8 | $65,698 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $62,214 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 4 | $52,389 | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 16 | $60,861 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Covenant Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
The Presbyterian Church in America affiliation
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
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