Criswell College Rankings

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#7244 of 14,131 In the World
#1971 of 2,597 In North America
#1881 of 2,496 In the United States
#95 of 119 In Texas
#8 of 12 In Dallas

Quick Review

Religion
Southern Baptist
Acceptance rate
92%
Avg. cost to attend
$11,464 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
118
Graduates
38
Male:Female Ratio
57:43
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree

Criswell College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Criswell College has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the 35% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 92% 91% 92%
Applicants 24 11 13
Admissions 22 10 12
Freshmen enrolled full time 17 7 10
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

20 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

12 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 89 (57%)
Hispanic 31 (20%)
Black or African American 19 (12%)
Nonresident Alien 8 (5%)
Asian 5 (3%)
Two or more races 4 (3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Criswell College is $11,464 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$11,464/year
Average aid awarded
$14,849
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $6,157
$30-48K $10,032
$48-75K $11,109
$75-110K $13,131
$110K+ $21,955

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $13,440$10,710
Tuition in-state $13,440$10,710
Tuition out-of-state $13,440$10,710
Fee in-district $870$870
Fee in-state $870$870
Fee out-of-state $870$870

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 218
Room charge $5,900

Criswell College majors

Criswell College has granted 22 bachelor's degrees across 4 programs and 7 master's across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Criswell College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 11 2
Bible & Biblical Studies 7
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics 3
Clinical Pastoral Counseling & Patient Counseling 2
Divinity & Ministry 2
General Studies 2
Christian Studies 1
Psychology, General 1
Grand Total 2 22 7

Criswell College has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 43% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 57% 67% 40%
  • Full-time retention rate - 64%
  • Part-time retention rate - 50%

Publications & Citations

Criswell College has published 33 scientific papers with 60 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Computer Science, History, Library and Information science, Quantum and Particle physics, Physics, and Sociology.

Publications
33
Citations
60

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
26 / 60
Political Science
15 / 47
Law
14 / 46
Philosophy
13 / 41
Computer Science
12 / 32
History
11 / 11
Library and Information science
10 / 32
Quantum and Particle physics
9 / 0
Physics
9 / 0
Sociology
8 / 24
Art & Design
7 / 4
Literature
6 / 4
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
5 / 8
Psychology
5 / 3
Mathematics
5 / 25
Classics and Ancient History
4 / 0
Geography and Cartography
4 / 11
Math Teachers
4 / 1
Medicine
4 / 11
Environmental Science
4 / 11
Economics
4 / 7
Development Studies
3 / 7
Health Science
3 / 0
Education Majors
3 / 1
Business
2 / 7
Social Psychology
2 / 2
Anthropology
2 / 12
Biology
2 / 11
Linguistics
2 / 0
Archaeology
2 / 11
Gender Studies
1 / 8
Creative Writing
1 / 0
Telecommunications
1 / 0
Nuclear Physics
1 / 0
Ecology
1 / 0
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
1 / 0
Finance
1 / 0
Anatomy and Physiology
1 / 11
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1 / 11
Criminology and Criminal Justice
1 / 2

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 2
2003 1 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 7
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 1 2
2010 2 2
2011 0 2
2012 0 1
2013 0 2
2014 0 2
2015 0 2
2016 0 1
2017 1 3
2018 0 3
2019 1 2
2020 0 2
2021 0 0
2022 0 14
2023 1 0
2024 1 1

Notable alumni

  1. K. P. Yohannan

    K. P. Yohannan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1950-2024 (aged 74)
    Occupations
    missionary
    Biography

    Athanasius Yohan I was a Mar Thoma turned, Baptist turned, Pentecostal Christian in India and later embraced a spirituality similar to the Eastern Orthodox tradition. He was the founder and president of GFA World formerly known as Gospel for Asia, a large non-profit missions organisation with a focus on India and Asia. He was also the founding Metropolitan Bishop of Believers Eastern Church (formerly Believers Church) with the religious title and name of Moran Mor Athanasius Yohan I. Yohannan had been airing Athmeeya Yathra radio program since the 1980s, which also was transcribed into over 200 books on Christian living.

General info

Founded 1970
Colors navy, gray, yellow
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 71
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 4010 Gaston Avenue
Dallas, Texas, 75246-1537
United States
City population 1,304,000
Phone 2148215433

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