Jesuit School Of Theology Of Santa Clara University
Location and Contact Information
1735 LeRoy AveBerkeley, CA 94709
USA
Main Tel: (510) 549-5000
Web Site
The campus is in a medium-sized city.
Overview
The Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California. JSTB was established as the Alma College at Los Gatos in 1934. It moved to Berkeley in 1969 to join the Graduate Theological Union. The institute prepares students for careers in ministry and other fields of Roman Catholic education. Students are offered bachelor’s, master’s and research degrees in various subjects, including arts, biblical languages, theological studies, divinity and sacred theology.
At JSTB, students are offered services such as career guidance and development and job placement assistance. Career development workshops are regularly held at the school as well.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High male/female ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Theological and faith-related.
Features of note:
- The school offers a faculty tenure system.
- 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 Jesuit School Of Theology Of Santa Clara University:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unification Theological Seminary | Barrytown, NY | 173 |
| 2 | Rabbinical College of Ch'san Sofer New York | Brooklyn, NY | 50 |
| 3 | St. John's Seminary | Camarillo, CA | 79 |
| 4 | Oblate School of Theology | San Antonio, TX | 173 |
| 5 | Iliff School of Theology | Denver, CO | 194 |
| 6 | Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | 146 |
| 7 | Emmanuel School of Religion | Johnson City, TN | 133 |
| 8 | Yeshiva Derech Chaim | Brooklyn, NY | 159 |
| 9 | Western Theological Seminary | Holland, MI | 230 |
| 10 | Interdenominational Theological Center | Atlanta, GA | 426 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master | 20 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 14 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 9 | |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | 1 | |
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 148 in 2009-2010 (120 full-time equivalent).
graduate students are 100%.
Students under 25 years old represent 11% of the student body. About 33% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
Jesuit School Of Theology Of Santa Clara University provides on-campus housing for 58 of its 120 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Graduate School Focus
Jesuit School Of Theology Of Santa Clara University offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Other Than Research or Professional Practice).
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
- Theology/Theological Studies
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