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American Baptist Seminary of the West Graduate Schools

American Baptist Seminary of the West (referred to as ABSW) is a Private, 4 years school located in Berkeley, CA. It is classified as a Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - other. The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at American Baptist Seminary of the West is $19,276 in average. The school has 51 students (all graduate).

American Baptist Seminary of the West Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (1/1/1938 - Current).

ABSW Directory Information
School Name	American Baptist Seminary of the West (ABSW)
Address	2606 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704-3029
Phone	510-841-1905
Web	https://www.absw.edu
Online Application	https://www.absw.edu/?s=Admissions
Financial Info	https://www.absw.edu/prospective-students/financing-a-seminary-education-2

The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at American Baptist Seminary of the West is $19,276 in average. The school has 51 students (all graduate).

ABSW Graduate School 2022 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$19,276
Student Population	51
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Other)
Number of Programs	3 graduate programs

The graduate tuition & fees at American Baptist Seminary of the West is $19,276 in average for academic year 2021-2022. American Baptist Seminary of the West offers the alternative tuition plans.

ABSW 2022 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$18,746
Required Fees	$530
Tuition	$0

American Baptist Seminary of the West offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, academic/career services are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at ABSW
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services

For academic year 2021-2022, the graduate school tuition & fees of American Baptist Seminary of the West is $19,276. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 16, 2022)

2021-2022 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2017-2018	$18,200	$530
2018-2019	$18,200	$530
2019-2020	$18,746	$530
2020-2021	$18,746	$530
2021-2022	$18,746	$530

The graduate school tuition & fees of ABSW is average compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,187 and the California graduate tuition is $21,959 (public) / $23,736 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
American Baptist Seminary of the West	$19,276
All Graduate Schools	$11,040	$19,187
Public	$11,040	$20,146
Private	$19,294
California Graduate Schools	$11,285	$22,237
Public	$11,285	$21,959
Private	$23,736

Graduate Programs at ABSW

American Baptist Seminary of the West offers 4 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 11 students have completed their study at American Baptist Seminary of the West.

Offered Degrees at American Baptist Seminary of the West
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	8
Doctor's degree - professional practice	1	3
Total	4	11

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at American Baptist Seminary of the West by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 7 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Theology/Theological Studies program with 3 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at American Baptist Seminary of the West
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✕	7	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✕	1	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✕	1	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at American Baptist Seminary of the West
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	3	-

American Baptist Seminary of the West offers 4 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 11 students have completed their graduate studies.

8 students have earned/completed Master's program.
3 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Other) program.

Master's
Doctorate (Other)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology And Religious Vocations [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	0	-
Divinity/Ministry	✕	7	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✕	1	-
	Total	8

Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology And Religious Vocations [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	3	-
	Total	3

Graduate Student Population at ABSW

For academic year 2021-2022, total 42 students enrolled into American Baptist Seminary of the West graduate schools where it has total 51 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 10 full-time and 32 part-time graduate students. By gender, 28 male and 14 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	42	28	14
Full-time	10	7	3
Part-tme	32	21	11

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 5 White (11.90%), 18 Black/African American (42.86%), 6 Hispanic (14.29%), 4 Asian (9.52%), and 9 students with other races. 8 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	42	28	14
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	4	3	1
Black/African American	18	9	9
Hispanic	6	6	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	5	3	2
Two More	1	0	1
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	8	7	1

American Baptist Seminary of the West offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 42 graduate students (100.00% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.