Biblical Theological Seminary

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2017 Enrolled Students

227

61.2% Full-Time

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Costs

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Biblical Theological Seminary is a higher education institution located in Montgomery County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Biblical Theological Seminary were .

In 2017, 104 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Biblical Theological Seminary. 59.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (43 degrees), 2.39 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (18 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Biblical Theological Seminary is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Biblical Theological Seminary is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In N/A, N/A% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

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In N/A Biblical Theological Seminary had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between N/A and N/A, the average net price of Biblical Theological Seminary grew by N/A.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

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Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

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Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

N/A% of undergraduate students at Biblical Theological Seminary received grants or loans in N/A. This represents a N/A of N/A with respect to N/A, when N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Biblical Theological Seminary has a total enrollment of 227 students. The full-time enrollment at Biblical Theological Seminary is 139 students and the part-time enrollment is 88. This means that 61.2% of students enrolled at Biblical Theological Seminary are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Biblical Theological Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.4% White, 23.3% Black or African American, 14.1% Asian, 1.32% Hispanic or Latino, 0.881% Two or More Races, 0.441% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Biblical Theological Seminary in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A. Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Male (15.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (12.9%) and White Female (11.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

61.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Biblical Theological Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 227 students. The full-time enrollment at Biblical Theological Seminary is 139 and the part-time enrollment is 88. This means that 61.2% of students enrolled at Biblical Theological Seminary are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

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Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Biblical Theological Seminary was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Biblical Theological Seminary had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    69

  2. Black or African American

    53

  3. Asian

    32

The enrolled student population at Biblical Theological Seminary is 30.4% White, 23.3% Black or African American, 14.1% Asian, 1.32% Hispanic or Latino, 0.881% Two or More Races, 0.441% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1 students (0.441%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2017, 20 more women than men received degrees from Biblical Theological Seminary. The majority of degree recipients at Biblical Theological Seminary are white (43 degrees awarded). There were 2.39 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (18 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Biblical Theological Seminary is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Biblical Theological Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (104 degrees awarded).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Clergy

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Biblical Theological Seminary are Clergy (74,661 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (11,012 people), Other managers (6,807 people), Education administrators (4,389 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (4,136 people).

The most specialized majors at Biblical Theological Seminary are Theology (104 degrees awarded).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Biblical Theological Seminary are Physicians, Computer & information systems managers, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Software developers, and Project management specialists

The most specialized majors at Biblical Theological Seminary are Theology (104 degrees awarded).

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Common Industries by Major

Religious organizations

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Biblical Theological Seminary are Religious organizations (84,422 people), Elementary & secondary schools (21,388 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (9,425 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (8,409 people), and Construction (7,105 people).

The most specialized majors at Biblical Theological Seminary are Theology (104 degrees awarded).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Biblical Theological Seminary.

Most Common

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In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Biblical Theological Seminary was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 42

  2. 62

In 2017, 42 degrees were awarded to men at Biblical Theological Seminary, which is 0.677 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (62).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Biblical Theological Seminary in Divinity & Ministry, which is 9 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 48 degrees were awarded to women at Biblical Theological Seminary in Missionary Studies & Missiology, which is 4 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Biblical Theological Seminary is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    43 degrees awarded

  2. Unknown

    18 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Biblical Theological Seminary is white (43 degrees awarded). There were 2.39 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (18 degrees).

17.3% of degree recipients (18 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    28 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    15 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Male

    11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Biblical Theological Seminary is white female (28 degrees awarded). There were 1.87 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (15 degrees).

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Operations

Biblical Theological Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $2.11M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $277k (13.1%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, Biblical Theological Seminary had a total salary expenditure of $3.06M. Biblical Theological Seminary employs 3 Associate professors, 2 Professors, and 2 Assistant professors. Most academics at Biblical Theological Seminary are Male Associate professors (3), Male Professors(2), and Male Assistant professors (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Biblical Theological Seminary are: Management, with 7 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 3 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$2.11M

2017 Endowment

16.6%

growth from 2016

Biblical Theological Seminary has an endowment valued at about $2.11M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Biblical Theological Seminary grew 16.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $7.99M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, Biblical Theological Seminary received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.58M

2017 Salaries

16%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Biblical Theological Seminary paid a median of $1.58M in salaries, which represents 51.7% of their overall expenditure ($3.06M) and a 16% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.35% growth from 2015 and a 4.12% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$417k

Instructional Salaries

7

Number of Employees

In 2017, Biblical Theological Seminary paid a total of $417k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $421k (25.6%) for similar Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

3 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Biblical Theological Seminary were Associate professor with 3 employees; Professor with 2 employees; and Professor with 2 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Biblical Theological Seminary were Management with 7 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male Associate professor

  2. Male Professor

  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Biblical Theological Seminary was Male Associate professor with 3 employees, Male Professor with 2 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Biblical Theological Seminary.

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