King's College And Seminary is found in Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles is a large city. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Interdenominational identity. King's College And Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at the school.
King's College And Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Students numbered 536 in 2005 at the school. A large number of students at King's College And Seminary are 40 years old or older.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"As a Spirit-filled evangelical community of higher education, The King's is dedicated to the preparation of men and women for effective leadership and Christ-like servanthood."
More complete details are provided below.
King's College And Seminary
14800 Sherman Way
Van Nuys, CA 91405-2233
General Phone: (818) 779-8040
Admissions Phone: (818) 779-8047
Financial Aid Phone: (818) 779-8271
http://www.kingsseminary.edu/
King's College And Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 88 | theology, ministry, bible studies, pastoral counseling |
Number of programs and degrees for King's College And Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 27 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 22 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 16 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 12 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 5 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 4 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 2 | 1 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, King's College And Seminary had a total enrollment of 536 students (312 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 65% |
| Women | 35% |
| Full-Time | 59% |
| Part-Time | 41% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 52% |
| Graduate | 20% |
| First Professional | 27% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 65% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 6% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 30% |
| 50-64 | 20% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 38% |
| California | 35% |
| Oklahoma | 3% |
| Nebraska | 3% |
| Washington | 3% |
| Ohio | 3% |
| New Jersey | 3% |
| South Carolina | 3% |
| North Carolina | 3% |
| Iowa | 3% |
| Arkansas | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 36 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 31 | 27 | 87% | 17 | 63% |
| Men | 18 | 17 | 94% | 11 | 65% |
| Women | 13 | 10 | 77% | 6 | 60% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (818) 779-8047
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,485 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,485 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
King's College And Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3516300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (818) 779-8271
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 4 | $45,175 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $45,175 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 6 | $40,267 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 6 | $40,267 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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What Sets King's College And Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Has ROTC (army)
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