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Fuller Theological Seminary In California

Fuller Theological Seminary in California is located in Pasadena, California, United States. It was established in the year 1947. Charles E. Fuller, popular radio evangelist, Carl F. H. Henry, pastor of Boston’s Park Street Church called Harold Ockenga, and Harold Lindsell played a major role in the establishment of the institute. It is the first academic institution founded by the neo-evangelic movement. The seminary has three schools under it, including:

  • Intercultural Studies
  • Psychology
  • Theology

"SEMI" is a weekly publication run by the students and acts as a platform for voicing issues. The alumni of Fuller Theological Seminary in California includes eminent personalities such as Bill Bright, Campus Crusade for Christ founder; Willie Jennings, theologian at Duke University; and Robert Grant, founder of the Christian Voice Organization.

Campus Location

135 N Oakland Ave
Pasadena, CA 91182
USA
Main Tel: (626) 584-5200
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

Fuller Theological Seminary In California Highlights

Where Fuller Theological Seminary In California stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Multiple Protestant Denomination religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling and religion and philosophy.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Distance learning available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Master3724
First-professional degree1501
Doctorale1464
Post-master's certificate112

Students

The student enrollment at Fuller Theological Seminary In California was 3,024 in 2007 (1,840 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 76% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 24%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Fuller Theological Seminary In California participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  40
Without tenure; working toward tenure  14
Without tenure; tenure not available  3

Housing and Meals

Fuller Theological Seminary In California provides on-campus housing for 620 of its 1,840 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (546 awarded)

  • Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
  • Theology/Theological Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (133 awarded)

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

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