Starr King School for the Ministry Graduate Schools

Starr King School for the Ministry is a Private, 4 years school located in Oakland, CA. Starr King School for the Ministry is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. 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 Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Starr King School for the Ministry is $26,290 in average. The school has 75 students (all graduate).

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (1/1/1978 - Current).

Starr King School for the Ministry Directory Information
School Name	Starr King School for the Ministry
Address	5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94613-1209
Phone	510-845-6232
Web	https://www.sksm.edu
Online Application	https://www.sksm.edu/admissions/electronic-application
Financial Info	https://www.sksm.edu/admissions/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Starr King School for the Ministry is $26,290 in average. The school has 75 students (all graduate). Among them, 5 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$26,290
Student Population	75
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs	5 graduate programs (5 programs available online learning)

The graduate tuition & fees at Starr King School for the Ministry is $26,290 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $875.

Starr King School for the Ministry offers the alternative tuition plans.

Starr King School for the Ministry offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	5 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	No Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services	No On-Campus Services Available or Reported

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Starr King School for the Ministry is $26,290. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 12.88% compared to previous academic year.

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	$21,750	$20
2019-2020	$23,250	$20
2020-2021	$23,250	$40
2021-2022	$23,250	$40
2022-2023	$26,250	$40

The graduate school tuition & fees of Starr King School for the Ministry is average compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the California graduate tuition is $21,752 (public) / $24,037 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Starr King School for the Ministry	$26,290
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
California Graduate Schools	$19,766	$22,527
Public	$11,624	$21,752
Private	$24,037

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $875 at Starr King School for the Ministry. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 12.90% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$725
2019-2020	$775
2020-2021	$775
2021-2022	$775
2022-2023	$875

Graduate Programs at Starr King School for the Ministry

Starr King School for the Ministry offers 5 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 25 students have completed their study at Starr King School for the Ministry.

Offered Degrees at Starr King School for the Ministry
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	3	24
Post Bachelor's Degree	2	2	1
Total	5	5	25

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Starr King School for the Ministry by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Philosophy and Religious Studies program with 2 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 13 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Starr King School for the Ministry
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies	✔	2	-
Religion/Religious Studies	✔	1	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies	✔	0	-
Religion/Religious Studies (other)	✔	0	-

Popular Master's Programs at Starr King School for the Ministry
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✔	13	-
Divinity/Ministry	✔	13	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✔	10	-
Religion/Religious Studies	✔	5	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✔	1	-

Starr King School for the Ministry offers 5 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered online completely. Last year total 25 students have completed their graduate studies.

24 students have earned/completed Master's program.
1 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's
Post-Bachelor's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✔	24 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✔	10	-
Divinity/Ministry	✔	13	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✔	1	-
	Total	24

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+]	✔	1 completers	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies	✔	0	-
Religion/Religious Studies	✔	1	-
	Total	1

Graduate Student Population at Starr King School for the Ministry

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 75 students enrolled into Starr King School for the Ministry graduate schools . By attending status, there are 35 full-time and 40 part-time graduate students. By gender, 18 male and 57 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	75	18	57
Full-time	35	12	23
Part-tme	40	6	34

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

There are 58 White (77.33%), 11 Black/African American (14.67%), 3 Hispanic (4.00%), 1 Asian (1.33%), and 2 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	75	18	57
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	1	0	1
Black/African American	11	3	8
Hispanic	3	2	1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	58	12	46
Two More	2	1	1
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Starr King School for the Ministry offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. Starr King School for the Ministry is an online completely school so all students are enrolled in online degree programs.

Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students

Total 75

Enrolled Online Exclusively 75

Enrolled Some Online Courses 0

Not in Online Courses 0

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	75
Enrolled Online Exclusively	75
Enrolled Some Online Courses	0
Not in Online Courses	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Starr King School for the Ministry. 2 students are aged 20 to 24 (2.67% of total students), 21 students are aged above 50 (28.00%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Starr King School for the Ministry.

Graduate Student Population By Age
Total Male Female

Total 75 18 57
Age 22-24 2 1 1
Age 25-29 4 1 3
Age 30-34 14 3 11
Age 35-39 16 3 13
Age 40-49 18 4 14
Age 50-64 18 6 12
Over 64 3 0 3

	Total	Male	Female
Total	75	18	57
Age 22-24	2	1	1
Age 25-29	4	1	3
Age 30-34	14	3	11
Age 35-39	16	3	13
Age 40-49	18	4	14
Age 50-64	18	6	12
Over 64	3	0	3

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