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The King's College and Seminary was founded by Pastor Jack W. Hayford in 1997. This Pentecostal/ Charismatic bible institute in the Van Nuys district of Los Angeles, California is popularly referred to as The King's. It grants an associate's degree in Christian ministry, and a bachelor's degree in theological studies. Graduate certificate courses, and master's degrees in divinity, and practical theology are offered through the seminary division. A doctorate degree program in ministry is also available. In addition, The King's College and Seminary provides personal enrichment courses through the Hayford Bible Institute.
Students of The King's College and Seminary are offered job placement assistance, library facilities, hands-on training experience, and financial aid. The institute participates in Federal Financial Aid programs, and offers Pell grants, Stafford loans, and Veterans Educational Benefits. Apart from this, eligible candidates can also apply for outside scholarships and personal loans.
King's College And Seminary is found in Van Nuys, CA. Van Nuys 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.
Students numbered 531 in 2007-2008 at King's College And Seminary. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at King's College And Seminary are male.
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
http://www.kingsseminary.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 98 | theology, ministry, bible studies, pastoral counseling |
Number of programs and degrees for King's College And Seminary in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 29 | 2 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 18 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 15 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 10 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree - other | 9 | 1 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, King's College And Seminary had a total enrollment of 531 students (273 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 73% |
| Women | 27% |
| Full-Time | 27% |
| Part-Time | 73% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 46% |
| Graduate | 54% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 7% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 14% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 6% |
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 28% |
| 50-64 | 25% |
| 65+ | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 42% |
| California | 25% |
| Kansas | 8% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 29 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 15 | 15 | 100% | 11 | 73% |
| Men | 10 | 10 | 100% | 8 | 80% |
| Women | 5 | 5 | 100% | 3 | 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 |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,385 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,385 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
King's College And Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3516300)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 3 | $60,000 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $60,000 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 5 | $51,340 | 3 | $47,250 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $51,340 | 3 | $47,250 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets King's College And Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % 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% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | |
Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career 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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