For the academic year 2024-2025, Covenant Theological Seminary has a total enrollment of 550 students and all students enrolled in graduate programs.
Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution - which average 325 - CTS's body is significantly larger.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 345 male (62.73%) and 205 female (37.27%) students are attending Covenant Theological Seminary. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 168.29.
| Graduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 550 |
| Men | 345 |
| Women | 205 |
By race/ethnicity, 413 White, 37 Black, and 52 Asian students out of a total of 550 are attending at Covenant Theological Seminary. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Covenant Theological Seminary is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 42.1% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Black | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
| White | 413 | 261 | 152 |
| Two or more races | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Race Unknown | 10 | 6 | 4 |
There are 71 students under 25 years old, and 536 students over 25 years old out of 607 total students.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 22-24 | 65 | 18 | 47 |
| 25-29 | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| 30-34 | 114 | 42 | 72 |
| 35-39 | 80 | 27 | 53 |
| 40-49 | 107 | 40 | 67 |
| 50-64 | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Over 65 | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Covenant Theological Seminary, 148 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 123 students are enrolled in some online courses.
28 students who live in Missouri or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 120 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 550 | 148 | 123 |
| Undergraduate | Undergraduate Program Not Offered | ||
| Graduate | 550 | 148 | 123 |
| Missouri Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 28 | 112 | 8 |
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