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Western Seminary

Portland, OR·Private·www.westernseminary.edu/

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Western Seminary is a private nonprofit university in Portland, OR. Ski resorts are within 43 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Western Seminary is a private nonprofit university in Portland, OR. Ski resorts are within 43 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

65 miles

Rockaway Beach, OR

Ski Access

43 miles

Mt. Hood Skibowl

Weather

Warm Climate

51°F avg school-year

Ski Town

43 mi away
960 skiable acres10 lifts
44 mi away
1,415 skiable acres8 lifts

Nearest Beach

Rockaway Beach, OR

Ocean access within 65.3 miles

65 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Portland, OR

42°Jan45°Feb48°Mar53°Apr59°May63°Jun69°Jul70°Aug65°Sep55°Oct47°Nov42°Dec

Station: PORTLAND KGW TV · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

87/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10055100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
55/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

8 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's
136 grads/yr$61,070
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's
45 grads/yr$53,660
Theological and Ministerial StudiesOther
14 grads/yr
Theological and Ministerial StudiesDoctoral
9 grads/yr
Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyDoctoral
7 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's136 grads$61,070
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's45 grads$53,660
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Other14 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Doctoral9 grads
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Doctoral7 grads
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Master's5 grads
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
Doctoral1 grads
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Other grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Western Seminary located?

Western Seminary is located in Portland, OR. The main campus address is 5511 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

Is Western Seminary the right fit for me?

Whether Western Seminary is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Portland, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Western Seminary against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Western Seminary directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Portland, OR
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Warm · 51°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
87/100
Nearest Airport
Portland, OR (PDX) · 5 mialso TTD (10 mi), HIO (17 mi)

Location

Portland, OR

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.