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Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary, Massachusetts

Overview of Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

Students attend Gordon Conwell in Hamilton, Massachusetts, a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Gordon Conwell degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Gordon Conwell is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Gordon Conwell Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission.

Faculty

Gordon Conwell has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

There are 2,040 students at Gordon Conwell (as of 2005). A very high share of students at the school are male.

Student Life

Gordon Conwell offers students meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Gordon Conwell

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary
130 Essex St
South Hamilton, MA 01982
General Phone: (978) 468-7111
Admissions Phone: (978) 468-7111
Financial Aid Phone: (978) 468-7111
http://www.gordonconwell.edu

Gordon Conwell Programs and Degrees (2005)

Gordon Conwell awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy345ministry, theological and ministerial studies, pastoral counseling, religious education, theology, missionary studies

Number of programs and degrees for Gordon Conwell in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree1675
First-professional degree1191
Doctor's degree591

Gordon Conwell Student Body

In 2005, Gordon Conwell had a total enrollment of 2,040 students (1,340 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate71%
First Professional29%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White66%
Black13%
Hispanic5%
Asian10%
American Indian0%
Other Races4%
(Foreign Students)2%

Gordon Conwell Room and Board (2005)

Gordon Conwell offers campus housing for 366 of its 1,340 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Hamilton, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 12 meals per week.

Gordon Conwell Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (978) 468-7111

Gordon Conwell Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
Room charge$ 1,063
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,720

Financial Aid:
Gordon Conwell participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 974700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (978) 468-7111

Gordon Conwell Faculty

Gordon Conwell has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured213
Non-tenured, but on tenure track81
Non-tenured and not on tenure track10

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year19$81,1251*
Associate professorcalendar year5$71,2601*
Assistant professorcalendar year6$58,0502*
All faculty totalcalendar year30$74,8664$63,658

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

Gordon Conwell Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology/Theological Studies

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Gordon Conwell Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Gordon Conwell Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Gordon Conwell % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Gordon Conwell Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Gordon Conwell Male % of student body
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Gordon Conwell Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching

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