Saint Paul School of Theology Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7145 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1950 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1860 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #25 of 32 | In Kansas State |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Graduates
- 100
- Male:Female Ratio
- 51:49
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.spst.edu
- Acceptance rate
- 98%*
* The Saint Paul School of Theology is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Saint Paul School of Theology Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
67 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
25 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 74 (76%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 10 (10%) |
| Asian | 7 (7%) |
| Hispanic | 3 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 2 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 1 (1%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1 (1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $11,466 |
| Tuition in-state | $11,466 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $11,466 |
| Fee in-district | $1,350 |
| Fee in-state | $1,350 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,350 |
Saint Paul School of Theology majors
Saint Paul School of Theology has granted 20 master's in Divinity/Ministry and 2 doctorate degrees in Theology/Theological Studies. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Paul School of Theology.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Divinity & Ministry | 20 | |
| Theology & Theological Studies | 2 | |
| Grand Total | 20 | 2 |
Publications & Citations
Saint Paul School of Theology has published 67 scientific papers with 150 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Sociology, Philosophy, History, Art & Design, Gender Studies, Literature, Political Science, and Creative Writing.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 | 11 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 4 | 11 |
| 2012 | 1 | 8 |
| 2013 | 2 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 | 11 |
| 2015 | 4 | 13 |
| 2016 | 0 | 12 |
| 2017 | 1 | 13 |
| 2018 | 2 | 14 |
| 2019 | 3 | 16 |
| 2020 | 6 | 15 |
| 2021 | 3 | 15 |
Notable alumni
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Emanuel Cleaver
- Enrolled in the Saint Paul School of Theology
- In 1974 graduated with Master of Divinity
- Occupations
- pastorpoliticianradio personality
- Biography
-
Emanuel Cleaver II is a United Methodist pastor and American politician who has represented Missouri's 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2005. He was previously the mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1991-1999.
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Rebecca Chopp
- Occupations
- religious studies scholaruniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Rebecca S. Chopp is an American academic administrator and professor. She was the chancellor of the University of Denver, and the first female chancellor in the institution's history. Prior to that, Chopp was a president of Swarthmore College and Colgate University.
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Mark Holland
- Enrolled in the Saint Paul School of Theology
- 2004-2009 graduated with Doctor of Ministry
- Occupations
- politicianpastor
- Biography
-
Mark Ronald Holland is an American pastor, politician, and community leader who served as the 28th mayor of Kansas City, Kansas between 2013 and 2018. A Democrat, he was the party's nominee for U.S. Senator from Kansas in the 2022 election, losing to Republican Jerry Moran in a landslide.
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William D. Russell
- Years
- 1938-.. (age 87)
- Occupations
- historian
- Biography
-
William Dean Russell is an American historian focusing on the history of the Latter Day Saint movement. Russell taught at Graceland University for forty-one years, retiring as a professor of history in 2007. He has been a civil rights activist since the 1960s, championing the causes of equality for all regardless of race, gender, or sexual orientation. A member of the Community of Christ, Russell is one of the activists and leaders credited with the church's progressive transformation in the latter half of the twentieth century.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 31 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions |
Location and contacts
| Address | 13720 Roe Avenue Leawood, Kansas, 66224 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 34,000 |
| Phone | 9132535000 |