Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, SEBTS's acceptance rate is 80.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 68.75%. 35 men and 25 women applied to SEBTS and 28 men and 20 women students were accepted.
Among them, 18 men and 15 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at SEBTS.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at SEBTS
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants60352500
Admitted48282000
Enrolled33181500
Acceptance Rate 80.00%80.00%80.00%--
Yield 68.75%64.29%75.00%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 16 students (48% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 15 students (45%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at SEBTS.
The median SAT score is 1,130 with 590 SAT EBRW and 540 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 670 and the 25th percentile is 550. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 590 and 25th percentile is 430 .
The median ACT composite score is 21 with 75th percentile score of 23 and 25th percentile score of 19 at SEBTS. The median ACT math score is 18 and the ACT English score is 23.
The SAT and ACT scores at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are relatively low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 24 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at SEBTS
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total98011301260
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550590670
SAT Math430540590
ACT Composite192123
ACT Math161822
ACT English172323
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 33 first-year students enrolled in SEBTS. The proportion of full-time students is 36.36% and part-time students is 63.64%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 54.55% and women students is 45.45%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at SEBTS.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at SEBTS
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total33181500
Full-time127500
Part-time21111000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at SEBTS. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
SEBTS Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramNot Considered
RecommendationsRequired
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $40 for undergraduate schools and $40 for graduate schools of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The next table provides general admission information for applying to SEBTS.
Admission Information for Applying to SEBTS
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$40
Graduate Application Fees$40
Admission Informationwww.sebts.edu/admissions-and-aid/default.aspx
Online Applicationwww.sebts.edu/admissions-and-aid/application-process/default.aspx
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Other)
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