The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Louisville, KY. It is classified as Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution by Carnegie Classification

The SBTS's 2024 tuition & fees is $13,086 for the academic year 2023-2024. 29% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $2,128.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 4,266 and the students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is $13,086. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,002.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $14,270 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $11,116.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$13,086
Graduate	$10,002

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

Undergraduate	$14,270
Graduate	$11,116

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is 96.89% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 62.86%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,115.

The average graduation rate is 43%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 4,266 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 SBTS Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	96.89% Acceptance Rate / 62.86% Yield
Test Scores »	1,115 SAT / 22 ACT
Graduation Rate »	43%
Retention Rate	83%(full-time), 42% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.00% (20 to 1)
Student Population »	4,266 (1,018 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$2,128

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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SBTS Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at SBTS
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	No
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes