Columbia Theological Seminary

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Information Summary

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Decatur, GA 30030

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Theological seminaries, Bible colleges, and other faith-related institutions

Undergraduate	N/A
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	N/A
Enrollment	Exclusively graduate/professional
Size & Setting	N/A

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	4
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Columbia Theological Seminary?

Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

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	Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Columbia Theological Seminary use for admissions?

= Required, = Recommended, = Neither required nor recommended

Open Admissions	N/A
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Columbia Theological Seminary accept?

Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	122
Meals per Week	18
Room Fee	$2,798
Board Fee	$3,977

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Columbia Theological Seminary?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Columbia Theological Seminary.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv		4	1	1		41	9	56
Pastoral Studies/Counseling		1						1
Theology/Theological Studies	11	7	2			35	6	61
Total	11	12	3	1		76	15	118

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Columbia Theological Seminary Ranks 1645th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$52,917 ($56,847 male / $47,239 female)
Number of FT Faculty	22 (13 male / 9 female)
Number of PT Faculty	N/A
FT Faculty Ratio	N/A
Total Benefits	$591,239

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Columbia Theological Seminary Summary

The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.

Columbia Theological Seminary is one of the ten theological institutions of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Columbia Theological Seminary was founded in 1828 in Lexington, Georgia, by several Presbyterian ministers. In 1830, the seminary was moved to Columbia, SC, and in the late 1920s to its current location in Decatur, GA.

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