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    Information Summary

    Ranks 3870th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Decatur, GA

    Total Population25,137 (25,137 urban / N/A rural)
    Households11,507 (2.09 people per house)
    Families5,246 (2.92 people per family)
    Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
    Pop. — African American7,936
    Pop. — Asian674
    Pop. — Pacific Islander26
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native180
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)16,511
    Pop. — Other287

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

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

    UndergraduateN/A
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationN/A
    EnrollmentExclusively graduate/professional
    Size & SettingN/A

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringDoctoral degree
    Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
    Years of college work required4
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

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

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Tuition $8,700 $8,700 $8,700
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $340 $340 $340
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family N/A N/A N/A

    Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

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

      In State Out of State
    Theology Degree — Tuition $8,700 $8,700
    Theology Degree — Required Fees N/A N/A
    Other Degree — Tuition $1,460 $1,460
    Other Degree — Required Fees $617 $617

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees N/A trend  N/A N/A trend  N/A N/A trend  N/A
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Columbia Theological Seminary use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsN/A
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Columbia Theological Seminary accept?

    Dual CreditNo
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)No

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity122
    Meals per Week18
    Room Fee$2,211
    Board Fee$3,273

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Columbia Theological Seminary?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    11516
    Black Non-Hispanic
    91524
    Hispanic
    314
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    639
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    N/AN/AN/A
    White Non-Hispanic
    122112234
    Race Unknown
    101828
    Total 161 154 315

    Most Popular Fields of Study

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

      Men Women Total
    47 23 70
    19 32 51
    N/A 1 1

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv 3 1 35 12 51
    Pastoral Studies/Counseling 1 1
    Theology/Theological Studies 12 6 2 1 38 11 70
    Total 13 9 2 2 73 23 122

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Columbia Theological Seminary ranks 1672nd for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $50,704 ($54,464 male / $45,272 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 22 (13 male / 9 female)
    Total Benefits $576,185

    Columbia Theological Seminary Summary

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    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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