Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary
Location and Contact Information
1380 S. Valley Forge Rd.Lansdale, PA 19446-4797
USA
Main Tel: 2150000000000
Web Site
The campus is in a large suburb.
Overview
Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary, also reffered to as CBTS, is a private nonprofit institute. CBTS is located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania and opened on August 31, 1976. On September 3, 2004, CBTS was granted the permission to give the Master of Arts in Christian Ministry and Master of Arts (Theological Studies) degrees. Other programs of study include Master of Divinity, Master of Theology, Doctor of Ministry, and Certificate of Graduation.
Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary has several groups and organizations for students. The Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary Library has more than 72,000 books and over 40,000 microforms. The institute offers placement services for the graduates and distance learning options. The seminary also offers numerous scholarships and loans such as Woelkers Family Scholarship, Soliman Scholarship, and Federal Stafford Loans.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Baptist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
- High male/female ratio.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary | Fresno, CA | 144 |
| 2 | Huntsville Bible College | Huntsville, AL | 64 |
| 3 | Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary | Boynton Beach, FL | 73 |
| 4 | Emmanuel School of Religion | Johnson City, TN | 133 |
| 5 | Biblical Theological Seminary | Hatfield, PA | 218 |
| 6 | Mount Angel Seminary | Saint Benedict, OR | 142 |
| 7 | Nashotah House | Nashotah, WI | 107 |
| 8 | Heritage Christian University | Florence, AL | 88 |
| 9 | Trinity School for Ministry | Ambridge, PA | 149 |
| 10 | St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | Rochester, NY | 124 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master | 27 | 3 |
| Doctorate (Other Than Research or Professional Practice) | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 104 in 2009-2010 (73 full-time equivalent).
graduate students are 100%.
Students under 25 years old represent 31% of the student body. About 17% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Professional Practice).
Graduate offerings include continuing professional education.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
- Theology and Religious Vocations
- Theology/Theological Studies
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