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Princeton Theological Seminary (PTS) or the Theological Seminary at Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. It was established by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in 1812. Spread across an area of 23 acres, the institution has more than 650 students. PTS offers courses such as Master’s of Arts, Master’s of Divinity, Master’s of Arts in Theological Studies, and Doctor of Philosophy. The institute also offers doctoral research student program for dissertation research.
The doctorate level students at PTS publish annually a theological journal called Koinonia Journal, which is widely distributed across the world. There are a number of support groups in the institution such as Spiritual Direction Group, Mood Management Group, Domestic Violence Awareness Group.
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Campus Location64 Mercer St Princeton, NJ 08542-0803 USA Main Tel: (609) 921-8300 Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Princeton Theological Seminary HighlightsWhere Princeton Theological Seminary stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Presbyterian Church (USA) religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
- High faculty salary.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High male/female ratio.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| First-professional degree | 156 | 1 | | Master | 43 | 2 | | Doctorale | 22 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Princeton Theological Seminary was 653 in 2007 (620 full-time equivalent). graduate students are 32% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 68%.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| Room | $ 2,600 | | Board | $ 4,530 |
Financial Aid: Princeton Theological Seminary participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 38 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 2 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 6 |
Housing and MealsPrinceton Theological Seminary provides on-campus housing for 482 of its 620 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (221 awarded) - Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
- Religious Education
- Theology/Theological Studies
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