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Westminster Theological Seminary

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Campus Location

2960 W Church Rd
Glenside, PA 19038
USA
Main Tel: (215) 887-5511
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Westminster Theological Seminary Highlights

Where Westminster Theological Seminary stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Other Protestant religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
First-professional degree601
Master511
Doctorale192
Postbaccalaureate certificate51

Students

The student enrollment at Westminster Theological Seminary was 760 in 2007 (512 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 66% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 34%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Westminster Theological Seminary 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  10
Without tenure; working toward tenure  7
Without tenure; tenure not available  1

Housing and Meals

Westminster Theological Seminary provides on-campus housing for 14 of its 512 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (135 awarded)

  • Bible/Biblical Studies
  • Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies

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