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Sioux Falls Seminary

Overview of Sioux Falls Seminary

Sioux Falls Seminary is in a medium-sized city, in Sioux Falls, SD. The school has a North American Baptist religious affiliation. Sioux Falls Seminary is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at Sioux Falls Seminary include therapy and counseling and religion and philosophy.

Sioux Falls Seminary Selectivity

The school does not admit all applicants.

Faculty

One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here Sioux Falls Seminary does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.

Student Body

Sioux Falls Seminary, in 2007-2008, had 121 students (35 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school. The student body at Sioux Falls Seminary is overwhelmingly male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"We equip servant leaders for the ministries of Christ in the church and in the world."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Sioux Falls Seminary

Sioux Falls Seminary
1525 S Grange Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1526
General Phone: (605) 336-6588
http://www.sfseminary.edu

Sioux Falls Seminary Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy30ministry, theological and ministerial studies, bible studies, religious education
Therapy And Counseling5marriage and family therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Sioux Falls Seminary in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree221
Master's degree94
Doctor's degree31
Postbaccalaureate certificate11

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Sioux Falls Seminary had a total enrollment of 121 students (35 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate48%
First Professional52%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White95%
Black4%
Asian1%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-211%
22-2417%
25-2923%
30-3417%
35-397%
40-4924%
50-6411%
65+1%

Sioux Falls Seminary Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Sioux Falls, South Dakota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Dakota Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Sioux Falls Seminary Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Sioux Falls Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 405600)

Sioux Falls Seminary Faculty

Sioux Falls Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year7$60,7440*
Associate professorcalendar year2*0*
Assistant professorcalendar year2*0*
Instructorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year11$56,7501*

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

Sioux Falls Seminary Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Religious Education
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

Sioux Falls Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Sioux Falls Seminary Apart:

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% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Sioux Falls Seminary % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Sioux Falls Seminary Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Sioux Falls Seminary % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Sioux Falls Seminary % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Sioux Falls Seminary Male % of student body
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Sioux Falls Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
North American Baptist affiliation
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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