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Covenant Theological Seminary, Missouri

Overview of Covenant Theological Seminary

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.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at Covenant Theological Seminary include religion and philosophy.

Covenant Theological Seminary Selectivity

The school does not admit all applicants.

Student Body

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.

Contacting Covenant Theological Seminary

Covenant Theological Seminary
12330 Conway Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141-8697
General Phone: (314) 434-4044
http://www.covenantseminary.edu

Covenant Theological Seminary Programs and Degrees (2005)

Covenant Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy153bible studies, ministry

Number of programs and degrees for Covenant Theological Seminary in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree641
Master's degree631
Doctor's degree181
Postbaccalaureate certificate81

Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Graduate61%
First Professional39%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White85%
Black5%
Hispanic1%
Asian5%
American Indian0%
Other Races1%
(Foreign Students)4%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
20-210%
22-2410%
25-2931%
30-3414%
35-3910%
40-4921%
50-6413%
65+0%

Covenant Theological Seminary Room and Board (2005)

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.

Covenant Theological Seminary Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year8$65,6980*
Associate professorcalendar year3$62,2140*
Assistant professorcalendar year4$52,3890*
Instructorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year16$60,8610*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Covenant Theological Seminary Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)

Covenant Theological Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Covenant Theological Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Covenant Theological Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Covenant Theological Seminary % students 40 years or older
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Covenant Theological Seminary Male % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Covenant Theological Seminary Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Covenant Theological Seminary Dorm rooms per full-time student
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%Covenant Theological Seminary Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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