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Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary, Washington

Overview of Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary

Students attend Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary in Tacoma, Washington, a medium-sized city. The school is proud of its Other Protestant status. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Selectivity

Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 346 students at the school (as of 2005). Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary are male.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary
3504 N Pearl St
Tacoma, WA 98407-0186
General Phone: 25375220201
http://www.faithseminary.edu

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Programs and Degrees (2005)

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy68theology, ministry

Number of programs and degrees for Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree421
First-professional degree141
Bachelor's degree91
Doctor's degree31

Student Body

In 2005, Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary had a total enrollment of 346 students (298 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate13%
Graduate81%
First Professional6%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White36%
Black28%
Hispanic1%
Asian18%
Other Races9%
(Foreign Students)9%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
22-243%
25-298%
30-3423%
35-3930%
40-4923%
50-6412%
65+2%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Washington41%
Alabama29%
California29%

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time90 %
Part-Time85 %

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Tacoma, Washington for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 7,440
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,440
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid:
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3689400)

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year6$41,0000*
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
Assistant professorcalendar year2*0*
Instructorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year10$29,8000*

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

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology/Theological Studies

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Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary % students 40 years or older
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary % of students from other states
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Male % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Other Protestant affiliation
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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