Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Shawnee, Kansas |
| Online | cbts.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Central Baptist Theological Seminary, located in Shawnee, Kansas, operates from a suburban campus thirteen miles southwest of Kansas City. Established in 1901, this graduate-level theological institution primarily focuses on training ministers and religious leaders through master's and doctoral programs in divinity, theological studies, and ministry. The seminary's main academic offerings include pastoral studies, biblical languages, church leadership, and missiology, with courses delivered both on-campus and through distance learning platforms. The institution maintains a small residential community for seminary students while also serving a significant commuter population, and the campus features a theological library housing religious texts and research materials. Central Baptist maintains historical ties to American Baptist Churches USA while serving students from various Christian denominations.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $50 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 |
| Other Fees | $500 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $12,729 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $14,228 |
| Total One Year Cost | $37,897 |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=154837 IPEDS survey data for Central Baptist Theological Seminary.
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Last updated February 24, 2024