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Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is a graduate theological school located in Evanston, Illinois. It was established in 1853 on the campus of Northwestern University’s. The degrees offered by Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary are Doctor of Ministry, Master of Divinity, Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Theological Studies.

Some of the clubs and organizations available to students at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary include the Asian/Asian American Student Association, the Garrett-Evangelical Gospel Ensemble, the Academic Programs Committee, the Order of Saint Luke, the Spiritual Formation Committee and the Garrett-Evangelical Black Seminarians. Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary offers financial aid to its students in the form of loans and grants. The scholarships offered include the Mother Liberty Scholarship, the Mother Bethel Scholarship and the Mother Zion Scholarship.

Campus Location

2121 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60201-3298
USA
Main Tel: (847) 866-3900
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Highlights

Where Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • United Methodist religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Distance learning available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
First-professional degree381
Master225
Doctorale153
Postbaccalaureate certificate11

Students

The student enrollment at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary was 315 in 2007 (246 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 56% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 44%.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
Room$ 2,800
Board$ 2,960

Financial Aid: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  15
Without tenure; working toward tenure  2
Without tenure; tenure not available  6

Housing and Meals

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary provides on-campus housing for 263 of its 246 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 15 meals weekly.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (76 awarded)

  • Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
  • Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling
  • Philosophy
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Religious Education
  • Religious/Sacred Music
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies
  • Theology and Religious Vocations
  • Theology/Theological Studies

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