Brite Divinity School
Location and Contact Information
2800 S. University Dr.Forth Worth, TX 76129
USA
Main Tel: (817) 257-7575
Web Site
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High faculty salary.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
Features of note:
- The school offers a faculty tenure system.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
Financial Aid
Brite Divinity School participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Brite Divinity School:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia Theological Seminary | Decatur, GA | 419 |
| 2 | Chicago Theological Seminary | Chicago, IL | 210 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | Pittsburgh, PA | 318 |
| 4 | Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary | Louisville, KY | 206 |
| 5 | Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary | Austin, TX | 168 |
| 6 | Calvin Theological Seminary | Grand Rapids, MI | 276 |
| 7 | Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | Chicago, IL | 470 |
| 8 | Jewish Theological Seminary of America | New York, NY | 544 |
| 9 | Memphis Theological Seminary | Memphis, TN | 280 |
| 10 | Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion | Cincinnati, OH | 292 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master | 41 | 2 |
| Doctorate (Research/Scholarship) | 4 | 2 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 12 | |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | 3 | |
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 241 in 2009-2010 (151 full-time equivalent).
graduate students are 100%.
Students under 25 years old represent 8% of the student body. About 40% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
Brite Divinity School provides on-campus housing for 64 of its 151 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Graduate School Focus
Brite Divinity School offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship).
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
- Religion/Religious Studies