Side-by-Side Comparison of Western Theological Seminary
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McCormick Theological Seminary |
Calvin Theological Seminary |
Western Theological Seminary |
Nazarene Theological Seminary |
Sioux Falls Seminary |
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Overview |
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| Location | Chicago, Illinois | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Holland, Michigan | Kansas City, Missouri | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Campus setting | City: Large | City: Midsize | City: Small | City: Large | City: Midsize |
| College type | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year |
| Control/business model | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) |
| Calendar system | 4-1-4 | Semester | Semester | Semester | 4-1-4 |
| Degrees offered | Graduate | Graduate | Graduate | Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Students retention rate | 80.0% | ||||
Common app member
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No | No | No | No | No |
| Religious affiliation | Presbyterian | Protestant | Protestant | Evangelical | Baptist |
Admission |
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| Acceptance rate | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 62.1% |
| Application fees | $50 | $50 | $100 | $35 |
Undergraduate:
$25
Graduate:
$25
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| SAT range | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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| Total number of applicants | 29 | ||||
| Total number of admissions given out | 18 | ||||
| Admitted students who chose to enroll | 18 | ||||
| Yield rate | 100.0% | ||||
| Test scores (SAT/ACT) | N/A | ||||
| High school GPA | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Required |
| Recommendation letters | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Required |
| High school transcript | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Not required |
| English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Not required |
Tuition and Fees |
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| Sticker price | $22,100 | ||||
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| Tuition | $3,600 | ||||
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Financial Aid |
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Students receiving financial aid
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Students and Campus |
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| Undergraduate students |
36
Men 61.1% Women 38.9% |
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| Graduate students |
203
Men 62.1% Women 37.9% |
249
Men 68.7% Women 31.3% |
377
Men 61.8% Women 38.2% |
220
Men 59.5% Women 40.5% |
703
Men 61.0% Women 39.0% |
| Racial/ethnic diversity | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Low
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| Out-of-state students | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| International students | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3% |
| Campus local/setting | City: Large | City: Midsize | City: Small | City: Large | City: Midsize |
| Dormitory capacity | N/A | 189 | 93 | 33 | N/A |
| First year students are required to live on campus? | N/A | No | No | No | N/A |
| Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Academics |
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| Students to faculty ratio | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2:1 |
| Institutional accreditation | Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools | Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools | Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools | Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools | Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools |
Outcome |
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| Graduation rate | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Dropout rate | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Transferred out | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Alumni salary by major (Top 10) |
Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's Degrees)
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Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's Degrees)
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Theological and Ministerial Studies (First Professional Degrees)
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Religion/Religious Studies (Master's Degrees)
Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's Degrees)
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Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Master's Degrees)
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Common app member