Our SBC seminaries as a whole have increased in their student enrollment by 8-10% in the past 10 years!
SBC Seminaries FULL TIME Student Enrollment
2017-18 vs. 2007-08
SBTS: 1,702 vs. 1,411 = 21% Increase
SWBTS: 1,393 vs. 1,847
SEBTS: 1,602 vs. 863 = 86% Increase
MBTS: 1,120 vs. 398 = 181% Increase
NOBTS: 909 vs. 1,579
Gateway Seminary: 634 vs. 699
TOTAL = 7,360 vs. 6,797 = 8% increase!
SBC Seminaries TOTAL Student Enrollment
2017-18 vs. 2007-08
SBTS: 3,157 vs. 2,562 = 23% increase
SWBTS: 2,767 vs. 2,693 = 3% increase
SEBTS: 2,187 vs. 1,542 = 42% increase
MBTS: 1,814 vs. 765 = 137% increase
NOBTS: 1,570 vs. 2,604
Gateway Seminary: 1,297 vs. 1,452
TOTAL: 12,792 vs. 11,618 = 10% increase!
*These stats came from the Association of Theological Schools’ Annual Data Tables.