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Faith International University & Seminary (external link)


School Name and Address

Contact for more information

Faith International University & Seminary
3504 North Pearl Street
Tacoma, WA 98407
Main telephone 253.752.2020
Website http://www.faithseminary.edu/ (external link)
Request more information http://faithseminary.edu/request-information/ (external link)

General Information

General information

Public or private Private
Type of school University
Denomination Lutheran
Date founded 1969
Degrees offered Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Graduate Certificate
School accreditation Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools

School setting

Closest major metropolitan area Seattle
Population of city the school is in 199,637
County Pierce

Costs (external link)

Annual costs for full-time undergraduate students
(Costs are for the 2018-2019 academic year. Full-time costs are based on 45 credits per year.)

In-state tuition $7,200
Out-of-state tuition $7,200
Fees $450
Books and supplies $440
Cost information website http://faithseminary.edu/admissions/tuition-fees/ (external link)

Tuition rates vary by

Degree level (e.g., certificate, associate, bachelor's)

Financial Aid

Financial aid programs at this school

Loans
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan
Need-based scholarships and grants
Federal Pell Grants
Veteran's benefits
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored

Admissions (external link)

Contact for more information

Lorrie Whatley
Director of Admissions
253.752.2020, ext. 121
888.777.7675, ext. 121
Admissions office website http://faithseminary.edu/admissions/ (external link)
Electronic application website http://faithseminary.edu/admissions/apply-now/ (external link)

Application dates

Fall* application deadline July 30 preferred deadline
* Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different.

Application requirements

Online application available http://faithseminary.edu/admissions/apply-now/ (external link)
Application fee $40
Submit these items:
College transcript Required for some students
High school transcript or GED certificate Required for all students
Letters of recommendation 3, required for all students
Written essay or personal statement Required for all students

Exams

Applicants must submit acceptable TOFEL score if English is not their primary language.

Transfer student admissions

Admission requirements See http://faithseminary.edu/admissions/transfer-credit/ (external link) for more information.

Academics (external link)

Degrees offered

Bachelor's
Doctorate
Graduate certificate

School catalog

School catalog website http://faithseminary.edu/student-life/catalog/ (external link)
Academic index website http://faithseminary.edu/academics/program-overview/ (external link)

Faculty and instruction

Academic calendar Quarters

Graduate Study

Contact for more information

Michael Adams
888.777.7675

Costs for full-time graduate students
(Costs are for the 2017-2018 academic year. Full-time costs are based on 36 credits per year.)

In-state tuition* $6,831
Out-of-state tuition* $6,831
* Tuition may vary by program
Estimated combined fees, books and supplies is $495 per 8-credit segment.

Graduate admissions

Admission requirements See http://faithseminary.edu/admissions/ (external link) for admissions information.
Application fee $40

Educational programs (external link)

List programs by [ title | cluster ]

  • Biblical Language and Literature
    • Divinity [Master's]
  • Business, General
    • Business [Bachelor of Arts]
  • Christian Studies
    • Religion [Bachelor of Arts]
  • Distance Learning
    • Education [Bachelor of Arts]
    • Leadership [Other Advanced Degree, Bachelor of Arts]
    • Religion [Bachelor of Arts]
  • Ministry
    • Christian Education [Master of Arts]
    • Divinity [Master's]
    • Leadership [Other Advanced Degree, Bachelor of Arts]
    • Leadership Ministry [Master of Arts]
    • Ministry [Doctorate]
    • Religion [Bachelor of Arts]
    • Theological Studies [Master of Arts]
  • Organizational Leadership
    • Leadership [Other Advanced Degree, Bachelor of Arts]
    • Leadership Ministry [Master of Arts]
  • Pastoral Studies and Counseling
    • Strategic Leadership [Doctorate]
    • Christian Counseling [Master of Arts]
    • Christian Education [Master of Arts]
    • Divinity [Master's]
    • Ministry [Doctorate]
    • Theological Studies [Master of Arts]
  • Religious Education
    • Christian Education [Master of Arts]
    • Education [Bachelor of Arts]
  • Theology and Pre-Theology
    • Divinity [Master's]
    • Ministry [Doctorate]
    • Theological Studies [Master of Arts]
  • Youth Ministry
    • Christian Education [Master of Arts]
    • Divinity [Master's]
    • Ministry [Doctorate]
    • Theological Studies [Master of Arts]