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Episcopal Divinity School

Overview of Episcopal Divinity School

Episcopal Divinity School is in Cambridge, MA. Cambridge is a medium-sized city. The school is classified as a Protestant Episcopal college. Episcopal Divinity School is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at Episcopal Divinity School include religion and philosophy.

Episcopal Divinity School Selectivity

Not all applicants to the school are accepted.

Faculty

The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The Episcopal Divinity School teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.

Student Body

Approximately 108 students study at the school (in 2007). Many of the students at Episcopal Divinity School are in their forties, or even older.

Student Life

The school makes housing available to a large share of its students.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Episcopal Divinity School

Episcopal Divinity School
99 Brattle St
Cambridge, MA 02138-3494
General Phone: (617) 868-3450
http://www.eds.edu

Episcopal Divinity School Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy25ministry, theology

Number of programs and degrees for Episcopal Divinity School in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree91
Doctor's degree71
Postbaccalaureate certificate41
First-professional certificate41
Master's degree11

Student Body

In 2007, Episcopal Divinity School had a total enrollment of 108 students (91 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate31%
First Professional69%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White82%
Black13%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-243%
25-2911%
30-346%
35-3912%
40-4926%
50-6437%
65+5%

Episcopal Divinity School Room and Board (2007)

Episcopal Divinity School offers campus housing for 49 of its 91 (full-time) students.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Episcopal Divinity School Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
Room charge$ 5,510
Board (meal plan) charge$ 1,830

Financial Aid:
Episcopal Divinity School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 214900)

Episcopal Divinity School Faculty

Episcopal Divinity School has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured56
Non-tenured, but on tenure track01

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year4$79,0924$76,790
Associate professoracademic year1*2*
Assistant professoracademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year5$78,1857$71,494

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

Episcopal Divinity School Degree Programs (2007)

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

Episcopal Divinity School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Episcopal Divinity School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Episcopal Divinity School % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Episcopal Divinity School % students 40 years or older
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Episcopal Divinity School Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Episcopal Divinity School Dorm rooms per full-time student
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Episcopal Divinity School Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Protestant Episcopal affiliation
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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