NOBTS Academic Snapshot
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $12,368
- Tuition is relatively affordable compared to national averages for private institutions.
Student Population at NOBTS:
- Total Enrollment: 2,349, including 606 online students
- 865 Undergraduate, 1,484 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 70.3% men, 29.7% women.
- This is a small institution, fostering a close-knit community and individualized attention.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 74%. High graduation rate, indicating strong student support and academic success.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 9%. Few students transfer out, suggesting most students remain through graduation.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 92%. Excellent retention, indicating students are satisfied and supported.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 74 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 24 graduate-level programs offered.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
NOBTS Overview
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in New Orleans, LA. It is classified as faith-related institution by Carnegie Classification
The NOBTS's tuition & fees is $12,368 for the academic year 2024-2025. 33% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $4,673.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,349 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is $12,368. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,788.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $13,793 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,322.
| Undergraduate | $12,368 |
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| Graduate | $8,788 |
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| Undergraduate | $13,793 |
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| Graduate | $9,322 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at NOBTS
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | No |
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| Study Abroad | No |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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