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Houston Graduate School Of Theology

Overview of Houston Graduate School Of Theology

Houston Graduate School Of Theology is found in Houston, TX. Houston is a large city. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Multiple Protestant Denomination identity. Houston Graduate School Of Theology is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at the school.

Areas of Study

Houston Graduate School Of Theology is known for its programs in therapy and counseling and religion and philosophy.

Houston Graduate School Of Theology Selectivity

Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Student Body

Students numbered 232 in 2007 at Houston Graduate School Of Theology. The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at Houston Graduate School Of Theology are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Houston Graduate School of Theology is empowering spiritual leadership through the intellectual, spiritual, and vocational development of men and women to advance the gospel of Jesus Christ."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Houston Graduate School Of Theology

Houston Graduate School Of Theology
2501 Central Parkway Suite A19
Houston, TX 77092-7729
General Phone: (713) 942-9505
http://www.hgst.edu

Houston Graduate School Of Theology Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy31theology, ministry
Therapy And Counseling12counseling psychology

Number of programs and degrees for Houston Graduate School Of Theology in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree192
Doctor's degree171
First-professional degree71

Student Body

In 2007, Houston Graduate School Of Theology had a total enrollment of 232 students (191 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate73%
First Professional27%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White22%
Black33%
Hispanic3%
Asian36%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-241%
25-293%
30-3415%
35-3931%
40-4937%
50-6412%

Houston Graduate School Of Theology Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Houston Graduate School Of Theology Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Houston Graduate School Of Theology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2320200)

Houston Graduate School Of Theology Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track42

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*1*
Associate professoracademic year2*1*
Assistant professoracademic year1*0*
All faculty totalacademic year4$31,5002*

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

Houston Graduate School Of Theology Degree Programs (2007)

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

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology

Houston Graduate School Of Theology Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Houston Graduate School Of Theology Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Houston Graduate School Of Theology % students 40 years or older
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Houston Graduate School Of Theology Male % of student body
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Houston Graduate School Of Theology % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Houston Graduate School Of Theology Minority % of student body
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Houston Graduate School Of Theology % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Multiple Protestant Denomination affiliation
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
On-campus library

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