Michigan Theological Seminary is in Plymouth, Michigan. Plymouth is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Michigan Theological Seminary issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include therapy and counseling and religion and philosophy.
Not all applicants to Michigan Theological Seminary are accepted.
The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 166 students study at Michigan Theological Seminary (in 2005). The school is essentially a male school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Michigan Theological Seminary is an institution of higher learning seeking to train students to be theologically prepared and spiritually mature leaders who will serve the church community in Michigan and worldwide."
More complete details are provided below.
Michigan Theological Seminary
41550 E Ann Arbor Tr
Plymouth, MI 48170
General Phone: (734) 207-9581
Admissions Phone: (734) 207-9581
Financial Aid Phone: (734) 207-9581
http://www.mts.edu
Michigan Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 17 | theology, ministry, religious education, theological and ministerial studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 3 | counseling psychology |
Number of programs and degrees for Michigan Theological Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 11 | 3 |
| First-professional degree | 5 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Michigan Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 166 students (79 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 5% |
| Graduate | 60% |
| First Professional | 34% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 18% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 13% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Plymouth, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (734) 207-9581
Financial Aid:
Michigan Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3135300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (734) 207-9581
Michigan Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $42,492 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Religious Education
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Michigan Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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