The campus of Maple Springs is in Capitol Heights, MD, which is a large suburb. Its Baptist nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Maple Springs is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.
The range of program offerings available from Maple Springs is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The school is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Its open admissions system makes Maple Springs an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007, the school had 167 students enrolled (78 full-time equivalent). Maple Springs has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary exists to educate, encourage, equip and empower emerging and existing Christ-centered leaders for the propagation of the Gospel for the Church, the local and global community."
More complete details are provided below.
Maple Springs Baptist Bible College And Seminary
4130 Belt Rd
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
General Phone: (301) 736-3631
http://www.msbbcs.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 17 | bible studies, pastoral counseling, religious education, ministry, theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Maple Springs in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 8 | 2 |
| Master's degree | 4 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 2 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 2 | 2 |
| First-professional degree | 1 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007, Maple Springs had a total enrollment of 167 students (78 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 68% |
| Graduate | 22% |
| First Professional | 11% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Black | 97% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 1% |
| 25-29 | 1% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 27% |
| 50-64 | 57% |
| 65+ | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maryland | 86% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
| Part-Time | 69 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Capitol Heights, Maryland for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maryland Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,255 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,255 |
| Books and supplies | $ 250 |
Financial Aid:
Maple Springs participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3822400)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 3 | $3,826 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $3,826 | 1 | * |
*: 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
Religious Education
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Maple Springs Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Open admission
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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