Eden Theological Seminary is located in Webster Groves, Missouri (a large suburb). The school is a United Church of Christ school. Eden Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.
Eden Theological Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
The school does not offer open admission.
Eden Theological Seminary maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Eden Theological Seminary had 195 enrolled students in 2005.
The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Eden Theoligical Seminary is called by Jesus Christ to be a school of the church. Eden is called to strengthen and support the life and mission of the church by educating pastors and teachers, enlivening critical reflection on faith, and encouraging Christian discipleship."
More complete details are provided below.
Eden Theological Seminary
475 E Lockwood Ave
Webster Grove, MO 63119-3192
General Phone: (314) 918-2620
Admissions Phone: (314) 918-2501
Financial Aid Phone: (314) 918-2599
http://www.eden.edu
Eden Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 38 | ministry, theology, pastoral counseling |
Number of programs and degrees for Eden Theological Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 25 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 10 | 2 |
| Doctor's degree | 3 | 1 |
In 2005, Eden Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 195 students (170 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 45% |
| First Professional | 55% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 14% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Eden Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 80 of its 170 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Webster Groves, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (314) 918-2501
Financial Aid:
Eden Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 246200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (314) 918-2599
Eden Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | 6 | $66,340 | 3 | $66,298 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $66,340 | 7 | $59,090 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Eden Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
United Church of Christ affiliation
Career counseling
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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