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Andover Newton Theological School, Massachusetts

Overview of Andover Newton Theological School

The campus of Andover Newton Theological School is in Newton, Massachusetts, which is a small city. Its American Baptist nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Andover Newton Theological School is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

Andover Newton Theological School is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Andover Newton Theological School Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply.

Faculty

Andover Newton Theological School maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, Andover Newton Theological School had 403 students enrolled (234 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

Student Life

Andover Newton Theological School has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Andover Newton Theological School offers students meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Andover Newton Theological School

Andover Newton Theological School
210 Herrick Rd
Newton Centre, MA 02459-2243
http://www.ants.edu

Andover Newton Theological School Programs and Degrees (2005)

Andover Newton Theological School awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy52ministry, theological and ministerial studies, theology

Number of programs and degrees for Andover Newton Theological School in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree421
Doctor's degree72
Master's degree32

Student Body

In 2005, Andover Newton Theological School had a total enrollment of 403 students (234 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate33%
First Professional67%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White82%
Black10%
Hispanic2%
Asian4%
American Indian2%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
22-243%
25-298%
30-348%
35-3910%
40-4934%
50-6434%
65+3%

Andover Newton Theological School Room and Board (2005)

Andover Newton Theological School offers campus housing for 141 of its 234 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Newton, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 11 meals per week.

Andover Newton Theological School Faculty

Andover Newton Theological School has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year4$65,7503$68,500
Associate professoracademic year2*2*
Assistant professoracademic year3$42,3331*
All faculty totalacademic year9$54,3006$58,900

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Andover Newton Theological School Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology/Theological Studies

Andover Newton Theological School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Andover Newton Theological School Apart:

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% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Andover Newton Theological School % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Andover Newton Theological School % students 40 years or older
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Andover Newton Theological School Dorm rooms per full-time student
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 12%Andover Newton Theological School Salaries of full-time faculty
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Andover Newton Theological School Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
American Baptist affiliation
Offers distance learning
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching

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