Western Seminary offers 10 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 major programs - 2 Masters.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees is $16,524.
Total 402 students out of total 817 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 139 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Western Seminary is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Western Seminary |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 5511 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR |
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| Online Students | 402 Enrolled Online Exclusively
68 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $16,524
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 2 Programs |
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| Masters | 2 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Western Seminary. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $16,524 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $661 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Western Seminary offers 10 degree programs through Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
5 | 3 | 2 |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Theology/Theological Studies | 55 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Divinity/Ministry | 75 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Western Seminary, there are 817 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 470 students were attending classes through distance learning (402 students are enrolled exclusively and 68 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 817 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 402 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 68 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 347 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 402 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 33 Oregon Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 342 students living in the U.S. States other than Oregon, and 27 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 402 | |
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| Oregon Resident | 33 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 342 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 27 |
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