San Francisco Theological Seminary (SFTS)
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00127900
- President: James Mcdonald
- Fax: (415) 451-2851
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 375
- College Alias: SFTS

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Student Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services
- Placement Assistance For Graduates
Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
Religious Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (Usa)
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Mission Statement
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Campus Map
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- Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification
- Enrollment Classification
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact San Francisco Theological Seminary directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Theology and Religious Vocations
| Certificate | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divinity and Ministry Degree | - | 28 | - | |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Degree | - | - | 13 | |
| Theology Degree | - | 8 | - | |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Degree | 13 | - | - |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates SFTS accepts.
Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.sfts.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.
The SFTS admissions office phone number is (415) 451-2853. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
You can also apply online here: http://www.sfts.edu ![]()
Admissions Links
- Admissions: www.sfts.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
Application Fees
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
College Credits Accepted
None Available
Considerations for Admission
None Available
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 375
- Graduate: 375
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Graduate Gender
- Male: 202
- Female: 201
- Ratio of Men to Women: 1.0 : 1
- Male: 202
- Female: 201
- Ratio of Men to Women: 1.0 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Graduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 112
- Part-Time: 291
- Full-Time: 112
- Part-Time: 291
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 87 | 23% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 47 | 13% |
| Asian | 31 | 8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 2% |
| White | 157 | 42% |
| Unknown | 44 | 12% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 22-24 | 5 | 1% |
| Ages 25-29 | 38 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 30 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 47 | 12% |
| Ages 40-49 | 89 | 22% |
| Ages 50-65 | 153 | 38% |
| Age Over 65 | 22 | 5% |
| Age Unknown | 19 | 5% |
Financial Aid
Disclaimer
The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The SFTS financial aid office phone number is (415) 451-2824. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Office Webpage
Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates
This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.3% | 0.9% | - |
| Number in Default | 2 | - | - |
| Number in Repayment | 24 | 19 | 43 |
Housing & Meals
Campus Housing Information - Room & Board
- Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:
- No
On-Campus Dorms - Details
- Total Dormatory Capacity: 95
- Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $5,200
Crime & Safety
Criminal Offenses Per Year
This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Burglary | - | 4 | 4 |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Burglary | - | 4 | 4 |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Faculty Status | 15 | 15 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 10 | 10 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 13 | 13 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 9 | 9 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 12 | 12 | - |
| Other Professionals | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 3 | - |
Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,600 (9) | $70,072 (5) | $69,009 (4) |
| Professor | $74,037 (6) | $71,973 (4) | $78,165 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $60,724 (3) | $62,467 (1) | $59,853 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,271 (4) | $63,407 (2) | $63,134 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $64,218 (2) | $64,491 (1) | $63,945 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $62,323 (1) | $62,323 (1) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $62,323 (1) | - (-) | $62,323 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $64,113 (13) | $64,874 (7) | $63,225 (6) |
| Professor | $74,037 (6) | $71,973 (4) | $78,165 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $57,452 (5) | $57,617 (2) | $57,342 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,993 (1) | $50,993 (1) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $50,993 (1) | - (-) | $50,993 (1) |