Claremont School Of Theology is found in Claremont, California. Claremont is a large suburb. Applicants to the school are attracted by its United Methodist identity. Claremont School Of Theology is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at the school.
Claremont School Of Theology is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
Claremont School Of Theology has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 609 in 2005 at the school. Claremont School Of Theology has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Claremont School of Theology Mission Statement The Claremont School of Theology is a graduate theological school of The United Methodist Church. With a global purview and a catholic spirit, we passionately pursue intellectual rigor, vocational discernment, and responsible social engagement. Nurtured by the Christian tradition, we prepare effective leaders for service to God, the church, the academy, and the world"
More complete details are provided below.
Claremont School Of Theology
1325 N College Ave
Claremont, CA 91711-3199
General Phone: (909) 447-2500
Admissions Phone: (909) 447-2507
Financial Aid Phone: (909) 447-2504
http://www.cst.edu
Claremont School Of Theology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 68 | ministry, religion, theology, bible studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Claremont School Of Theology in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 37 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 19 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 12 | 2 |
In 2005, Claremont School Of Theology had a total enrollment of 609 students (491 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 72% |
| First Professional | 28% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 38% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 11% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 26% |
| (Foreign Students) | 11% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 13% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Claremont School Of Theology offers campus housing for 143 of its 491 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Claremont, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (909) 447-2507
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 8,442 |
Financial Aid:
Claremont School Of Theology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 128800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (909) 447-2504
Claremont School Of Theology has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 9 | 7 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 1 | 2 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 0 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 6 | $66,826 | 5 | $63,534 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $57,951 | 3 | $54,053 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $62,314 | 10 | $58,153 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Religion/Religious Studies
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Claremont School Of Theology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
United Methodist affiliation
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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