Graduate Programs at Shepherds Theological Seminary

Graduate School Overview

Shepherds Theological Seminary is a Private, 4 years school located in Cary, NC.

The school is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (6/7/2016 - Current).

Shepherds Theological Seminary Directory Information
School Name	Shepherds Theological Seminary
Address	6051 Tryon Road, Cary, NC 27518-9316
Phone	919-573-5350
Web	https://shepherds.edu
Online Application	https://shepherds.edu
Financial Info	https://shepherds.edu

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Shepherds Theological Seminary is $7,535 in average. The school has 162 students (all graduate).

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$7,535
Student Population	162
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	1 graduate programs

The graduate tuition & fees at Shepherds Theological Seminary is $7,535 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $370.

Shepherds Theological Seminary offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$6,660
Required Fees	$875
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$370

Shepherds Theological Seminary 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, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

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

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

Tuition & Fees
Comparison

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Shepherds Theological Seminary is $7,535.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$6,300	$450
2019-2020	$6,480	$635
2020-2021	$6,480	$635
2021-2022	$6,480	$635
2022-2023	$6,660	$875
2023-2024	-	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of Shepherds Theological Seminary is very inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in North Carolina. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the North Carolina graduate tuition is $22,600 (public) / $15,605 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Shepherds Theological Seminary	$7,535
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
North Carolina Graduate Schools	$12,485	$17,525
Public	$8,436	$22,600
Private	$15,605

Graduate Programs at Shepherds Theological Seminary

Shepherds Theological Seminary offers 1 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 34 students have completed their study at Shepherds Theological Seminary.

Offered Degrees at Shepherds Theological Seminary
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	1	0	34
Total	1	0	34

The most popular program at Shepherds Theological Seminary is the Theology/Theological Studies program and last year 34 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Shepherds Theological Seminary
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	34	-

Shepherds Theological Seminary offers 1 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 34 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	34 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	34	-
	Total	34

Graduate Student Population at Shepherds Theological Seminary

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 161 students enrolled into Shepherds Theological Seminary graduate schools . By attending status, there are 64 full-time and 97 part-time graduate students. By gender, 139 male and 22 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	161	139	22
Full-time	64	53	11
Part-tme	97	86	11

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

There are 130 White (80.75%), 7 Black/African American (4.35%), 6 Hispanic (3.73%), 9 Asian (5.59%), and 9 students with other races. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	161	139	22
American Indian/Native American	2	1	1
Asian	9	6	3
Black/African American	7	5	2
Hispanic	6	6	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	130	115	15
Two More	3	3	0
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	4	3	1

Shepherds Theological Seminary offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 56 graduate students (34.78% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 39 graduate students (24.22% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.