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South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary

#2514 in US ranking Deerfield Beach, FL
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$21,800
Tuition & fees
$7,740
Avg. aid
$4,928
Receiving aid
19%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
36%

What does South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary offer in terms of athletics?

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary does not have a verified roster of varsity sports or a documented athletic conference affiliation in the institutional information available for this article. Applicants should not assume NCAA participation, athletic recruiting, or sports scholarships.

That does not rule out informal recreation or student-organized activities, but these differ from a varsity program with scheduled intercollegiate competition. Students for whom competitive sports are central to the college experience should obtain a current team and participation list directly from the institution before enrolling.

What student groups and Associations are available at South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary?

Prospective students should ask for a current list of recognized student organizations rather than assume that clubs commonly found at larger colleges operate here. A group's past appearance in a directory would not, by itself, establish that it is active this year.

At an institution focused on biblical and theological education, students may also encounter institution-sponsored religious or service activities. Those are not necessarily student-run associations. Applicants seeking a particular academic, cultural, professional, or service group should ask who organizes it, how often it meets, and whether online or evening students can participate.

Who studies at South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary?

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary reported 471 students enrolled. Its age profile includes both traditional college-age students and substantial numbers of older learners: the largest reported age band was 40-49, with 102 students.

First-time enrollment is comparatively small. The reported count of first-time, degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates was 24, alongside 19 transfer-in students in the applicable reporting period. The institution also reported a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1; that institution-wide ratio does not predict the size of a particular course.

Published student counts include Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, and White students, as well as students in other reported categories. The institution also reports students from foreign countries. Because enrollment measures can use different reporting populations and dates, geographic, age, and ethnicity counts should not automatically be added together or interpreted as a single admissions cohort.

How does student life look like at South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary?

Student life at South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary is best evaluated as the experience of a small, nonresidential institution with a Christian academic focus. The reported enrollment and older-student age profile suggest that class schedules and opportunities to connect outside class may matter especially to students balancing education with work or family responsibilities.

Applicants should ask what orientation is offered for their particular program and format, where students can study or meet between classes, and how evening or online learners take part in advising and campus activities. These practical details may shape day-to-day experience more than a general description of campus atmosphere.

What libraries are available to students at South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary?

The institution identifies the Steven R. Sylvester Memorial Library as its main library and reports one campus library. For students in biblical and theological programs, access to relevant books, journals, and research guidance is an important part of evaluating academic resources.

Students should check the library's current catalog and access rules for their program, particularly if they will study remotely or attend evening classes. Useful questions include which theological and general academic databases are available off campus, whether research assistance can be arranged, and how students obtain materials the library does not hold. Study-room availability and extended opening hours should be confirmed rather than assumed.

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

471

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

18

Total staff

9 full time, 5 part time

Veterans affair office

No

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 373
Graduate: 98

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 251
Part-time: 220

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 9
Men: 9

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 112
Black or African American: 46
White: 70
Asian: 1
Two or more races: 6
Unknown: 16

Freshly enrolled students' age

Under 25 years
Over 25 years

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.