The campus of St. Petersburg Theological Seminary is in Saint Petersburg, FL, which is a large suburb. Its Interdenominational nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. St. Petersburg Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.
St. Petersburg Theological Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
St. Petersburg Theological Seminary maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
In 2007-2008, the school had 78 students enrolled (39 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at St. Petersburg Theological Seminary are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
St. Petersburg Theological Seminary is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"St. Petersburg Theological Seminary exists to provide education to proclaim the Good News of the Older and Newer Testaments with power and authority for our times."
More complete details are provided below.
St. Petersburg Theological Seminary
10830 Navajo Dr
Saint Petersburg, FL 33708-3116
General Phone: (727) 399-0276
http://www.sptseminary.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 8 | theology, religious education, ministry |
Number of programs and degrees for St. Petersburg Theological Seminary in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 4 | 2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 1 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 1 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, St. Petersburg Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 78 students (39 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 15% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Petersburg, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,760 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,760 |
| Books and supplies | $ 300 |
Financial Aid:
St. Petersburg Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3459400)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $800 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $800 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Religious Education
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets St. Petersburg Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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