Columbia Theological Seminary: Statistics

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# 5732 of 14,131 In the World
# 1580 of 2,597 In North America
# 1494 of 2,496 In the United States
# 42 of 63 In Georgia, US
# 2 of 2 In Decatur, GA
# 1766 of 14,131 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
Top 1-3 For 3 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

100%

Enrollment

186

Average SAT

1,125

Average ACT

20

Graduates

127

Male:Female Ratio

40:60

Religion

Presbyterian Church (USA)

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Website

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate100%
Enrollment186

We've calculated the 100% acceptance rate for Columbia Theological Seminary based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 24%
â–  Nonresident Alien 15%
â–  Asian 8%
â–  Hispanic 2%
â–  Black or African American 46%
â–  Two or more races 2%
â–  Unknown 2%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Columbia Theological Seminary.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Columbia Theological Seminary majors

Columbia Theological Seminary has granted 54 master's across 2 programs, and 5 doctorate degrees across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Columbia Theological Seminary.

Major Master Doctoral
Divinity & Ministry 46 5
Theology & Theological Studies 8 -
Grand Total 54 5

Publications & Citations

Columbia Theological Seminary has published 582 scientific papers with 921 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Sociology, Political Science, History, Law, Environmental Science, Art & Design, and Geography and Cartography.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

5 Notable alumni

Morton H. Smith

1. Morton H. Smith

1923-2017 (aged 94)
Morton Howison Smith was an American Presbyterian minister. He was the first Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church in America, serving from 1973 to 1988, and also served as its Moderator in 2000.
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John Leighton Wilson

2. John Leighton Wilson

1809-1886 (aged 77)
missionary
John Leighton Wilson, an alumnus of Columbia Theological Seminary, and his wife Jane Bayard Wilson were the first missionaries to West Africa by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
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Knox Chamblin

3. Knox Chamblin

1935-2012 (aged 77)
theologian
Knox Chamblin was a pastor and professor emeritus of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi. He earned the B.D. and Th.M degrees in 1961 at Columbia Theological Seminary and, in 1975, earned the Th.D. degree from Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. He taught for thirty-four years, first at Belhaven College (now Belhaven University) in Jackson, Mississippi,...
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D. James Kennedy

4. D. James Kennedy

1930-2007 (aged 77)
preacher
Dennis James Kennedy was an American Presbyterian pastor, evangelist, Christian broadcaster, and author. He was the senior pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from 1960 until his death in 2007. Kennedy also founded Evangelism Explosion International, Coral Ridge Ministries (now known as D. James Kennedy Ministries), the Westminster Academy in Fort Lauderdale, the Knox Theological Seminary,...
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General Info & Contacts

Total staff 87
Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
Address 701 S. Columbia Dr Decatur, Georgia, 30030-4118 United States
City Population 25,000

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