Saint John's Seminary

Saint Johns Seminary-Brighton is located in Brighton, Massachusetts. Archbishop Williams founded the seminary in 1881 to train priests for the Archdiocese of Boston and for other dioceses in New England. The campus encompasses an area of more than fifty acres.

Saint Johns Seminary-Brighton offers academic programs in theology and divinity. The curriculum includes courses in philosophy, sacramental and moral theology, church history and systematic scripture. Financial aid and on-campus housing are each available to students

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Roman Catholic 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 male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 118 in 2007-2008 (99 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 55% of enrolled students and graduate students are 45%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Saint John's Seminary participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Housing and Meals

Saint John's Seminary provides on-campus housing for 92 of its 99 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.