Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, we project that on average students will pay $13,739, while the advertised price of attendance is $25,020. That’s a difference of $11,281.
| Year | Net in-state price at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | In-state sticker price at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary |
|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $13,739 | $25,020 |
| 24-25 | $13,067 | $23,796 |
| 23-24 | $12,428 | $22,632 |
| 22-23 | $11,395 | $20,751 |
| 21-22 | $16,324 | $25,838 |
| 20-21 | $19,778 | $18,710 |
| 19-20 | $11,486 | $18,955 |
| 18-19 | $13,077 | $18,587 |
| 17-18 | $10,806 | $14,952 |
| 16-17 | $15,878 | $16,623 |
| 15-16 | $8,217 | $14,493 |
| 14-15 | $6,561 | $13,867 |
| 13-14 | $9,581 | $13,035 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary this year, we project students with incomes below $30K will pay around $8,883, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $7,052. That's a difference of $1,830.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $8,883 |
| $30K-$48K | $7,052 |
| $48K-$75K | No data |
| $75K-$110K | No data |
| >$110K | No data |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, over the last five years 52% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 67% | 31% |
| Asian | 33% | 45% |
| Black | 58% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 88% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 28% | |
| White | 51% | 50% |
| Multiple races | 37% | |
| Unknown race | 25% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, about 81% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary has 3,754 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 69% of students are male.
And about 77% of students are white.