Temple Baptist Seminary is in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Chattanooga is a medium-sized city. The school is classified as a Baptist college. Temple Baptist Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree.
Temple Baptist Seminary tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at the school include religion and philosophy.
Not all applicants to Temple Baptist Seminary are accepted.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.
Approximately 44 students study at Temple Baptist Seminary (in 2005). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older. Temple Baptist Seminary is essentially a male school.
The school offers a real campus feel. Temple Baptist Seminary makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The primary purpose of Temple Baptist Seminary as a graduate school of theology is to equip men and women for dynamic leadership in local Bible-believing churches and related field ministries."
More complete details are provided below.
Temple Baptist Seminary
1906 Union Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
General Phone: (423) 493-4221
Admissions Phone: (423) 493-4371
Financial Aid Phone: (423) 493-4208
http://www.templebaptistseminary.edu
Temple Baptist Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 16 | theology, ministry, theological and ministerial studies, theology and religious vocations, religious education, pre-ministerial studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Temple Baptist Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 10 | 3 |
| First-professional degree | 3 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 2 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 1 | 1 |
In 2005, Temple Baptist Seminary had a total enrollment of 44 students (25 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 4% |
| Graduate | 76% |
| First Professional | 21% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 21% |
| 50-64 | 20% |
| 65+ | 5% |
Temple Baptist Seminary offers campus housing for 1,018 of its 25 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Chattanooga, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (423) 493-4371
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,358 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,072 |
Financial Aid:
Temple Baptist Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3487300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (423) 493-4208
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 | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $11,517 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
Religious Education
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Temple Baptist Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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