How many students at CTS?
For the academic year 2024-2025, Covenant Theological Seminary has a total enrollment of 550 students and all students enrolled in graduate programs.
- Gender Breakdown: 345 male students (62.7%) and 205 female students (37.3%) are attending .
- Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 413 White students (75.1%) and 52 Asian students (9.5%).
- Class Delivery: 148 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 123 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.
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.
Enrollment by Gender and Class Level
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.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Graduate |
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| Total | 550 |
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| Men | 345 |
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| Women | 205 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
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/Ethnicity Distribution
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Asian | 52 | 35 | 17 |
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| Black | 37 | 19 | 18 |
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| Hispanic | 16 | 10 | 6 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 413 | 261 | 152 |
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| Two or more races | 13 | 9 | 4 |
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| Race Unknown | 10 | 6 | 4 |
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Student Age Distribution
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.
Student Age Distribution
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
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| 22-24 | 65 | 18 | 47 |
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| 25-29 | 157 | 71 | 86 |
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| 30-34 | 114 | 42 | 72 |
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| 35-39 | 80 | 27 | 53 |
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| 40-49 | 107 | 40 | 67 |
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| 50-64 | 55 | 26 | 29 |
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| Over 65 | 23 | 11 | 12 |
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Online Student Enrollment
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.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 550 | 148 | 123 |
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| Undergraduate | Undergraduate Program Not Offered |
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| Graduate | 550 | 148 | 123 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Missouri Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 28 | 112 | 8 |
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CTS Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 550 students are enrolled at CTS.
550 graduate students are enrolled at CTS.
345 male (62.73%) and 205 female (37.27%) students are attending CTS.
7 international students (1.27%) are enrolled at CTS.
CTS has a student population that is predominantly White: 413 White (75.09%), 37 Black (6.73%), and 52 Asian (9.45%) students are enrolled.
148 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 123 students take some online courses.