| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theology/Theological Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 55 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Divinity/Ministry | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 75 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
The 2025 tuition & fees is $16,176 for undergraduate programs and $16,836 for graduate programs.
Total 392 students out of total 755 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 139 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Western Seminary is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools.
| School Name | Western Seminary |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 5511 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR |
| Online Students | 392 Enrolled Online Exclusively 48 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $16,836 |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 3 Programs |
| Masters | 2 Programs |
| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Western Seminary. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is - for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $16,836 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $674 for all students.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate | $15,300 | $15,468 | $16,068 | $16,524 | $16,836 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate | $610 | $617 | $642 | $661 | $674 |
Western Seminary offers 10 degree programs through Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters, 1 Doctorate.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Western Seminary. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theology/Theological Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 55 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Divinity/Ministry | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 75 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
At Western Seminary, there are 755 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 440 students were attending classes through distance learning (392 students are enrolled exclusively and 48 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 755 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 392 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 48 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 315 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 392 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 37 Oregon Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 159 students living in the U.S. States other than Oregon, and 24 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 392 | |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Resident | 37 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 331 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 24 |