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King's College And Seminary, California

Overview of King's College And Seminary

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.

Areas of Study

King's College And Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

King's College And Seminary Selectivity

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.

Student Body

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.

Student Life

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.

Contacting King's College And Seminary

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

King's College And Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy88theology, ministry, bible studies, pastoral counseling

Number of programs and degrees for King's College And Seminary in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Postbaccalaureate certificate271
Bachelor's degree221
First-professional degree161
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years121
Master's degree51
Associate's degree41
Doctor's degree21
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years01

Student Body

In 2005, King's College And Seminary had a total enrollment of 536 students (312 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men65%
Women35%
Full-Time59%
Part-Time41%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate52%
Graduate20%
First Professional27%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White65%
Black14%
Hispanic9%
Asian5%
American Indian1%
Other Races6%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-193%
20-215%
22-247%
25-2910%
30-3411%
35-3911%
40-4930%
50-6420%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
Colorado38%
California35%
Oklahoma3%
Nebraska3%
Washington3%
Ohio3%
New Jersey3%
South Carolina3%
North Carolina3%
Iowa3%
Arkansas3%

King's College And Seminary Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time67 %
Part-Time36 %

King's College And Seminary Room and Board (2005)

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.

King's College And Seminary Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total312787%1763%
Men181794%1165%
Women131077%660%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsrecommended

Admissions Phone Number: (818) 779-8047

King's College And Seminary Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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

King's College And Seminary Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track102

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year4$45,1751*
All faculty totalcalendar year4$45,1751*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year6$40,2671*
All faculty totalacademic year6$40,2671*

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

King's College And Seminary Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Theology/Theological Studies

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King's College And Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets King's College And Seminary Apart:

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% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%King's College And Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%King's College And Seminary % students 40 years or older
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%King's College And Seminary % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%King's College And Seminary % of students from other states
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%King's College And Seminary Male % of student body
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 15%King's College And Seminary Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%King's College And Seminary % of accepted students who choose to enroll
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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