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San Francisco Theological Seminary

Overview of San Francisco Theological Seminary

San Francisco Theological Seminary is located in San Anselmo, CA (a medium-sized suburb). The school is a Presbyterian Church (USA) school. San Francisco Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

San Francisco Theological Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

San Francisco Theological Seminary Selectivity

The school does not offer open admission.

Faculty

San Francisco Theological Seminary maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

San Francisco Theological Seminary had 459 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

Student Life

San Francisco Theological Seminary offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting San Francisco Theological Seminary

San Francisco Theological Seminary
105 Seminary Road
San Anselmo, CA 94960-0000
General Phone: (415) 451-2800
http://WWW.SFTS.EDU

San Francisco Theological Seminary Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy111ministry, theological and ministerial studies, theology, theology and religious vocations

Number of programs and degrees for San Francisco Theological Seminary in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree371
Doctor's degree351
Master's degree231
Postbaccalaureate certificate161

Student Body

In 2007, San Francisco Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 459 students (251 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate73%
First Professional27%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White43%
Black8%
Hispanic2%
Asian11%
American Indian0%
Unknown4%
(Foreign Students)32%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-242%
25-297%
30-348%
35-3910%
40-4928%
50-6437%
65+4%

San Francisco Theological Seminary Room and Board (2007)

San Francisco Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 100 of its 251 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of San Anselmo, 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.

San Francisco Theological Seminary Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
Room charge$ 4,510

Financial Aid:
San Francisco Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 127900)

San Francisco Theological Seminary Faculty

San Francisco Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured72
Non-tenured, but on tenure track21
Non-tenured and not on tenure track53

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Associate professorcalendar year4$63,2852*
Instructorcalendar year1*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year6$62,9713$59,997

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

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year7$69,5162*
Associate professoracademic year1*1*
All faculty totalacademic year8$68,3333$63,454

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

San Francisco Theological Seminary Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies

San Francisco Theological Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets San Francisco Theological Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%San Francisco Theological Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%San Francisco Theological Seminary % students 40 years or older
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%San Francisco Theological Seminary Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%San Francisco Theological Seminary Salaries of full-time faculty
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%San Francisco Theological Seminary Dorm rooms per full-time student
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%San Francisco Theological Seminary Male % of student body
Minority % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%San Francisco Theological Seminary Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Presbyterian Church (USA) affiliation
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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