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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, MBTS, was founded by the Southern Baptist Convention on May 29, 1957. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, MBTS is one of the 6 seminaries under the Southern Baptist Convention.
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary offers associate's, and bachelor's degrees through the Midwestern Baptist College. Master's degrees are awarded in divinity, counseling, music, Christian education, archaeology, and biblical languages. Students can also opt for doctorate degree programs in ministry, Old or New Testament studies, and educational ministry.
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary supports a variety of clubs and organizations. Students are members of the Midwestern Evangelistic Teams, 31Woman, the Student Body Association, the Midwestern Missions Fellowship, the Midwestern Praise Team, and Midwestern Singers. MBTS also publishes a news magazine called "The Midwestern".
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Campus Location5001 N. Oak Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64118-4697
USA
Main Tel: (816) 414-3700
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary HighlightsWhere Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Southern Baptist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling and religion and philosophy.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High male/female ratio.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Numerous part-time students.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| First-professional degree | 38 | 1 | | Master | 31 | 5 | | Bachelor | 21 | 4 | | Doctorale | 16 | 2 | | Associate | 4 | 5 | | < 1 year certificate | 2 | 1 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary was 735 in 2007-2008 (468 full-time equivalent). About 53% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 47% of the class. Undergrads are 32% of enrolled students and graduate students are 68%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 88% are full-time and 12% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,450 | | Room | $ 1,935 | | Board | $ 550 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 | | Other | $ 3,600 |
Financial Aid: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 17 |
Housing and MealsMidwestern Baptist Theological Seminary provides on-campus housing for 196 of its 468 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 32% | | Women | 67% | | All | 40% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 659-661 | | Math | 589-591 | | Writing | 659-661 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) LIBERAL ARTS (8 awarded) - Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (95 awarded) - Bible/Biblical Studies
- Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
- Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
- Religious Education
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Theology and Religious Vocations
- Theology/Theological Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (9 awarded) - Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling
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