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Westminster Theological Seminary In California, California

Overview of Westminster Theological Seminary In California

Westminster Theological Seminary In California is in a large suburb, in Escondido, California. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at Westminster Theological Seminary In California earn degrees up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include religion and philosophy.

Westminster Theological Seminary In California Selectivity

Westminster Theological Seminary In California does not admit all applicants.

Faculty

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

Student Body

The school, in 2005, had 132 students (105 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at Westminster Theological Seminary In California. The student body at the school is overwhelmingly male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Westminster Seminary California is a Christian institution seeking to glorify God through graduate theological study. Its primary responsibility is to educate future pastors for Christian churches, especially for presbyterian and reformed denominations. It also provides theological education for others who will serve the Christian community and the larger society."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Westminster Theological Seminary In California

Westminster Theological Seminary In California
1725 Bear Valley Pky
Escondido, CA 92027
General Phone: (760) 480-8474
Admissions Phone: (760) 480-8474
Financial Aid Phone: (760) 480-8474
http://www.wscal.edu

Westminster Theological Seminary In California Programs and Degrees (2005)

Westminster Theological Seminary In California awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy36ministry, theology

Number of programs and degrees for Westminster Theological Seminary In California in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree181
Master's degree121
Doctor's degree61

Student Body

In 2005, Westminster Theological Seminary In California had a total enrollment of 132 students (105 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate33%
First Professional67%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White57%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian27%
Other Races2%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
20-211%
22-2420%
25-2937%
30-3417%
35-397%
40-4913%
50-647%

Westminster Theological Seminary In California Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Escondido, 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.

Westminster Theological Seminary In California Faculty

Westminster Theological Seminary In California 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
Professorcalendar year6$68,2300*
Associate professorcalendar year4$57,0370*
Assistant professorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year11$62,9150*

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

Westminster Theological Seminary In California Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology/Theological Studies

Westminster Theological Seminary In California Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Westminster Theological Seminary In California Apart:

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% of degrees in religion and philosophy
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Top 1%Westminster Theological Seminary In California % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Male % of student body
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Top 3%Westminster Theological Seminary In California Male % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Westminster Theological Seminary In California Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% students 40 years or older
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Top 14%Westminster Theological Seminary In California % students 40 years or older
Salaries of full-time faculty
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Top 17%Westminster Theological Seminary In California Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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