The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary admitted 56% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1010–1230 on the SAT. Within six years, 48% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 56%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Required
- SAT middle 50%
- 1010–1230
- ACT middle 50%
- 19–27
Cost
- Tuition and fees
- $11,476 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 48%
- Students who return for a second year
- 79%
Students
- Undergraduates
- 848
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 0%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 16 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Theology and religious vocations
- 38%
- Business, management and marketing
- 22%
- Communication and journalism
- 11%
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
- 11%
- Education
- 10%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- University of Michigan-Dearborn MI · 56% admitted
- Centenary College of Louisiana LA · 56% admitted
- University of West Florida FL · 58% admitted
- Olivet Nazarene University IL · 56% admitted
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide FL · 58% admitted
- Spring Arbor University MI · 52% admitted
More colleges in Kentucky
- University of Kentucky KY · 93% admitted
- University of Louisville KY · 79% admitted
- Eastern Kentucky University KY · 78% admitted
- Western Kentucky University KY · 94% admitted
- Northern Kentucky University KY · 68% admitted
- University of the Cumberlands KY · 99% admitted
- Murray State University KY · 86% admitted
- Morehead State University KY · 77% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.