Admissions Overview
The admission process at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has a 73% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
73%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
153
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
92%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has a 73% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$40
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
High School Transcript
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
How to Apply to SWBTS
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Apply NowAdmission Statistics
153 students applied to SWBTS. Of those, 73% were accepted (112 students). Of these 112 accepted students, 103 chose to enroll.
153
Total Applicants
112
Students Admitted
103
Students Enrolled
73%
Acceptance Rate