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.
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.
The school is selective and does not offer open admission.
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.
There are 2,040 students at Gordon Conwell (as of 2005). A very high share of students at the school are male.
Gordon Conwell offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
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 awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 345 | ministry, theological and ministerial studies, pastoral counseling, religious education, theology, missionary studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Gordon Conwell in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 167 | 5 |
| First-professional degree | 119 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 59 | 1 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 71% |
| First Professional | 29% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 66% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 10% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (978) 468-7111
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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 has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 21 | 3 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 8 | 1 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 0 |
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 | 19 | $81,125 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 5 | $71,260 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 6 | $58,050 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 30 | $74,866 | 4 | $63,658 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Gordon Conwell Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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