Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how SEBTS ranks among other schools offering degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
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During the most recent reporting year, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
Theological & Ministerial Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SEBTS report a median salary of $64,835 a year. This is above $64,835, the median for all majors at SEBTS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,432 | $10,008 |
| Fees | $1,310 | $1,310 |
Find out more about SEBTS tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 50% of theological & ministerial studies associate’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of theological & ministerial studies associate’s degree graduates at SEBTS are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a associate’s in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 33 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in theological & ministerial studies from SEBTS were men.
The largest share of theological & ministerial studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SEBTS were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a bachelor’s in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of theological & ministerial studies master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of theological & ministerial studies master’s degree graduates at SEBTS are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a master’s in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 158 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
For the most recent academic year available, 97% of theological & ministerial studies doctoral degrees went to men and 3% went to women.
The largest share of theological & ministerial studies doctoral degree graduates at SEBTS were White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a doctoral in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theological & ministerial studies majors at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
This theological & ministerial studies program at SEBTS breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 259 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 60 |
| Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies | 2 |
SEBTS awarded 259 completions in divinity/ministry in the most recent reporting year — 17% to women and 83% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (76%).
SEBTS granted 60 degrees in theology/theological studies in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (45%).
SEBTS awarded 2 degrees in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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