The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth, Texas · Website
The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Fort Worth, Texas with 324 undergraduates and 2,496 graduate students. It admits 58% of applicants and 28% of students finish within 6 years.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
-
A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
$11,934
US median $11,837
Admission rate
58%
US median 78%
Completion rate
28%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
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Earnings at 10 years
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Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Tuition and fees
- $11,934
- Students with a need-based grant
- 0%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2021-22 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $6,585 in 2021-22 to $11,934 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 58%
- SAT reading, middle
- 560
- SAT math, middle
- 560
- ACT, middle
- 25
- Undergraduates
- 324
- Graduate students
- 2,496
- Part-time students
- 35%
- Women
- 35%
- Students per teacher
- 20
- Completion rate
- 28%
- Retention rate
- 84%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Endowment
- $153.7M
- Other
- Religious affiliation
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
| Measure | College | TX median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $18,447 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $11,934 | $9,940 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 58% | 84% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 28% | 59% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 84% | 74% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $10,667 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | - | $32,765 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | - | $38,474 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid.
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Fort Worth and Texas on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
What is the acceptance rate at The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary?
58% of applicants are admitted to The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The median admission rate of colleges in Texas is 84%.
What is the graduation rate at The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary?
28% of first-time, full-time students at The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary finish within 6 years. 84% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.