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Wartburg Theological Seminary, Iowa

Overview of Wartburg Theological Seminary

Students attend Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa, a small city. The school is proud of its Evangelical Lutheran Church status. Wartburg Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

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

Wartburg Theological Seminary Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission.

Faculty

Wartburg 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

There are 184 students at Wartburg Theological Seminary (as of 2005).

Student Life

The school offers students meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Wartburg Theological Seminary serves the mission of the evangelical Lutheran Church in America by being a worship-centered community of critical theological reflection where learning leads to mission and mission informs learning. Within this community, Wartburg educates women and men to serve the church's mission as ordained and lay leaders. This mission is to proclaim and interpret the gospel of Jesus Christ to a world created for communion with God and in need of personal and social healing. (The Mission Statement of Wartburg Theological Seminary, May 1997)"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Wartburg Theological Seminary

Wartburg Theological Seminary
333 Wartburg Pl
Dubuque, IA 52003-7797
General Phone: (563) 589-0200
Admissions Phone: (563) 589-0203
Financial Aid Phone: (563) 589-0274
http://www.wartburgseminary.edu

Wartburg Theological Seminary Programs and Degrees (2005)

Wartburg Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy41ministry, theology and religious vocations

Number of programs and degrees for Wartburg Theological Seminary in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree281
Master's degree131

Student Body

In 2005, Wartburg Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 184 students (168 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate27%
First Professional73%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White87%
Black1%
American Indian1%
Other Races5%
(Foreign Students)5%

Wartburg Theological Seminary Room and Board (2005)

Wartburg Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 44 of its 168 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Dubuque, Iowa for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 10 meals per week.

Wartburg Theological Seminary Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (563) 589-0203

Wartburg Theological Seminary Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
Room charge$ 2,250
Board (meal plan) charge$ 1,070

Financial Aid:
Wartburg Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 189700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (563) 589-0274

Wartburg Theological Seminary Faculty

Wartburg Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year5$57,2203$55,500
Associate professoracademic year3$54,4332*
Assistant professoracademic year3$46,8670*
All faculty totalacademic year11$53,6365$53,480

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

Wartburg Theological Seminary Degree Programs (2005)

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

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Wartburg Theological Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Wartburg Theological Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Wartburg Theological Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Wartburg Theological Seminary Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%Wartburg Theological Seminary Salaries of full-time faculty
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Wartburg Theological Seminary Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Evangelical Lutheran Church affiliation
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching

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