Baptist Theological Seminary At Richmond

Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond, located in Richmond, Virginia, was established in 1991. Commonly abbreviated as BTSR, the seminary offers students study programs related to Christian religious studies. The programs offered at BTSR lead to both master’s and doctoral degrees. Prospective students can choose from courses in the divinity and ministry programs. BTSR also offers dual degree programs and continuing education opportunities for students. Online learning programs are also available for outstation students.

BTSR has an active Student Government Association that coordinates a number of campus activities for students. The students also publish a weekly newsletter called The Digest. The student services department of BTSR offers students with counseling facilities to assist in their professional and personal development.

Baptist Theological Seminary At Richmond Highlights

Where Baptist Theological Seminary At Richmond stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Baptist religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Distance learning available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Baptist Theological Students

The student enrollment at Baptist Theological was 133 in 2007 (126 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 17% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 83%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Baptist Theological participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Baptist Theological provides on-campus housing for 57 of its 126 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 5 meals weekly.