Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary: Narrative Description

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MID-AMERICA BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY G-2

PO Box 381528
Germantown, TN 38183-1528
Tel: (901)751-8453; Admissions: (901)751-8453; Web Site: http://www.mabts.edu/

Description: Independent Southern Baptist, 2-year, specialized, coed. Awards terminal associate, master's, doctoral, and first professional degrees. Founded 1972. Setting: suburban campus with easy access to Memphis. Endowment: $3.6 million. Educational spending 2002-03: $3500 per student. Total enrollment: 347. Faculty: 27 (all full-time). Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 14:1. Full-time: 29 students, 100% men. Part-time: 14 students, 100% men. Students come from 26 states and territories, 1 other country, 0% Native American, 0% Hispanic, 9% black, 0% Asian American or Pacific Islander. Core. Calendar: semesters. Summer session for credit, graduate courses open to undergrads.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission. Option: Common Application. Required: high school transcript, 2 recommendations. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: 8/7.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $25. Tuition: $2800 full-time. Full-time tuition varies according to course load.

Collegiate Environment: Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices. Ora Byram Allison Memorial Library with 119,000 books, 931 serials, an OPAC, and a Web page. Operations spending 2002-03: $217,748. 10 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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