Graduate Programs at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

Graduate School Overview

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is a Private, 4 years school located in El Dorado Hills, CA.

The school is pre-accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (6/23/2017 - Current).

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary Directory Information
School Name	SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
Address	1101 Investment Blvd. #200, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Phone	916-306-1628
Web	https://www.sum.edu
Online Application	https://www.sum.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.sum.edu/financialaid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is $5,895 in average. The school has 246 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 662 including undergraduate students.Among them, 5 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$5,895
Student Population	246
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	5 graduate programs (5 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is $5,895 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $285.

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$5,130
Required Fees	$765
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$285

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary 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.

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

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	Academic/career services

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is $5,895. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same 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	$5,760	$704
2019-2020	$6,240	$729
2020-2021	$6,240	$729
2021-2022	$5,985	$865
2022-2023	$5,130	$765
2023-2024	$5,130	$765

The graduate school tuition & fees of SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is very inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the California graduate tuition is $21,930 (public) / $24,536 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary	$5,895
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
California Graduate Schools	$19,839	$23,084
Public	$11,723	$21,930
Private	$24,536

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $12,126 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary.

On-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $18,039. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$7,380	$4,746	$13,293	$4,746
2019-2020	$7,380	$4,746	$13,293	$4,746
2020-2021	$7,380	$4,746	$13,293	$4,746
2021-2022	$7,380	$4,746	$13,293	$4,746
2022-2023	$7,380	$4,746	$13,293	$4,746
2023-2024	$7,380	$4,746	$13,293	$4,746

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $285 at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$240
2019-2020	$260
2020-2021	$260
2021-2022	$285
2022-2023	$285
2023-2024	$285

Graduate Programs at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary offers 3 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, 21 students have completed their study at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary.

Offered Degrees at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	3	21
Total	3	3	21

The most popular program at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is the Divinity/Ministry program and last year 12 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✔	12	-
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)	✔	7	-
Bible/Biblical Studies	✔	2	-

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary offers 3 programs through Master's. The programs are offered online completely. Last year total 21 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 [+]	✔	21 completers	-
Bible/Biblical Studies	✔	2	-
Divinity/Ministry	✔	12	-
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)	✔	7	-
	Total	21

Graduate Student Population at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 246 students enrolled into SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary graduate schools where it has total 662 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 176 full-time and 70 part-time graduate students. By gender, 170 male and 76 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	246	170	76
Full-time	176	121	55
Part-tme	70	49	21

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

There are 45 White (18.29%), 19 Black/African American (7.72%), 16 Hispanic (6.50%), 5 Asian (2.03%), and 161 students with other races. 150 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	246	170	76
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	5	4	1
Black/African American	19	10	9
Hispanic	16	12	4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	2	1
White	45	30	15
Two More	1	0	1
Un-Known	7	5	2
Non-resident Alien	150	107	43

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 232 graduate students (94.31% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 14 graduate students (5.69% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.