Western Seminary: Review & Facts

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Western Seminary is a graduate and professional, private not-for-profit school with 820 students enrolled. This school was established in 1927 and is one of the 20 schools and colleges located in Portland, Oregon.

Western Seminary is affiliated with Non-Denominational Church.

Academic Offerings

Postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, and doctoral degree are available at Western Seminary.

Western Seminary deploys a trimester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 7 majors. The most popular concentrations are Theology and Religion, Psychology, and Ethnic and Cultural Studies. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

Student to faculty ratio at Western Seminary is reasonably decent: 18:1. Find out more information regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The graduate application fee is $50.00. The first-professional application fee is also 50 dollars.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Western Seminary and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (503) 517-1800 or check Western Seminary Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A-
Safe
Western Seminary provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Western Seminary, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Western Seminary.

Based on the college crime numbers, Western Seminary seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Western Seminary Location and Address

Postal Address:
Western Seminary
5511 SE Hawthorne Blvd
Portland, Oregon
97215-3367, USA
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