Hood Theological Seminary is located in Salisbury, North Carolina (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church school. Hood Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.
Hood Theological Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
The school does not offer open admission.
Hood Theological Seminary has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 251 enrolled students in 2005. Hood Theological Seminary has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
Hood Theological Seminary
1810 Lutheran Synod Drive
Salisbury, NC 28144
General Phone: (704) 636-7611
Admissions Phone: (704) 636-6455
Financial Aid Phone: (704) 636-6454
http://www.hoodseminary.edu
Hood Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 42 | ministry, theology and religious vocations, theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Hood Theological Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 25 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 9 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 7 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 1 | 1 |
In 2005, Hood Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 251 students (219 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 5% |
| Graduate | 33% |
| First Professional | 62% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 42% |
| Black | 58% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Hood Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 42 of its 219 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Salisbury, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (704) 636-6455
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 3,730 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 690 |
Financial Aid:
Hood Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3663300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (704) 636-6454
Hood Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 5 | 2 |
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 | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $38,000 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Hood Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church affiliation
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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