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.
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
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.
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.
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary
3504 N Pearl St
Tacoma, WA 98407-0186
General Phone: 25375220201
http://www.faithseminary.edu
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 68 | theology, ministry |
Number of programs and degrees for Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 42 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 14 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 9 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 3 | 1 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 13% |
| Graduate | 81% |
| First Professional | 6% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 28% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 18% |
| Other Races | 9% |
| (Foreign Students) | 9% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 3% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 23% |
| 35-39 | 30% |
| 40-49 | 23% |
| 50-64 | 12% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Washington | 41% |
| Alabama | 29% |
| California | 29% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 90 % |
| Part-Time | 85 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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)
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 | $41,000 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $29,800 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Faith Evangelical Lutheran 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% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
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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