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.
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
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