Byzantine Catholic Seminary is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Byzantine Catholic Seminary issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.
Approximately 16 students study at the school (in 2005). Many of the students at Byzantine Catholic Seminary are in their forties, or even older. The school is essentially a male school.
Byzantine Catholic Seminary offers a real campus feel. The school makes housing available to a large share of its students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius responds to the evangelical mission of Jesus Christ. Its primary purpose is the spiritual, intellectual, pastoral and personal formation of candidates for ordained ministry in the Byzantine Catholic Church. It also serves as a center of learning for the Byzantine Catholic Churches in North America. As the only free standing, English speaking, Byzantine Catholic Theological Seminary in North America, this center of learning embraces those seeking academic and pastoral formation to serve as deacons, theologians, catechists, and cantors. The Seminary also seeks to make graduate level theological studies in the Byzantine Catholic tradition available to those interested in teaching, research and advanced study. The Seminary likewise supports other educational and formational programs to serve Byzantine Catholic Churches and the wider community."
More complete details are provided below.
Byzantine Catholic Seminary
3605 Perrysville Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15214
General Phone: (412) 321-7550
Admissions Phone: (412) 321-8383
Financial Aid Phone: (412) 321-8383
http://www.byzcathsem.org
Byzantine Catholic Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 0 | ministry |
Number of programs and degrees for Byzantine Catholic Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Byzantine Catholic Seminary had a total enrollment of 16 students (11 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 60% |
| First Professional | 40% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Asian | 13% |
| (Foreign Students) | 13% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 40% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 20% |
| 50-64 | 13% |
| 65+ | 7% |
Byzantine Catholic Seminary offers campus housing for 30 of its 11 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (412) 321-8383
Financial Aid:
Byzantine Catholic Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is -2)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (412) 321-8383
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 3 | $20,280 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $20,280 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Byzantine Catholic Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
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