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Meadville Lombard Theological School

Overview of Meadville Lombard Theological School

Meadville Lombard Theological School is located in Chicago, IL (a large city). The school is a Unitarian Universalist school. Meadville Lombard Theological School is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

Meadville Lombard Theological School is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Meadville Lombard Theological School Selectivity

The school does not offer open admission.

Faculty

Meadville Lombard Theological School maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

The school had 68 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at Meadville Lombard Theological School are 40 years old or older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"At Meadville Lombard Theological School we educate students in the Unitarian Universalist tradition to embody liberal religious ministry in Unitarian Universalist congregations and wherever else they are called to serve. We do this in order to take into the world out Unitarian Universalist vision of justice, equity, and compassion"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Meadville Lombard Theological School

Meadville Lombard Theological School
5701 S. Woodlawn Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
http://www.meadville.edu

Meadville Lombard Theological School Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy26ministry, pastoral counseling, religion

Number of programs and degrees for Meadville Lombard Theological School in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree221
Master's degree21
Doctor's degree21

Student Body

In 2007, Meadville Lombard Theological School had a total enrollment of 68 students (55 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate20%
First Professional80%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White74%
Black4%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown14%
(Foreign Students)3%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-247%
25-2913%
30-349%
35-396%
40-4929%
50-6435%

Meadville Lombard Theological School Room and Board (2007)

Meadville Lombard Theological School offers campus housing for 11 of its 55 (full-time) students.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Meadville Lombard Theological School Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
Room charge$ 5,319

Financial Aid:
Meadville Lombard Theological School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 172300)

Meadville Lombard Theological School Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track31

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Associate professorcalendar year1*1*
Assistant professorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$65,8661*

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

Meadville Lombard Theological School Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religion/Religious Studies

Meadville Lombard Theological School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Meadville Lombard Theological School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Meadville Lombard Theological School % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Meadville Lombard Theological School % students 40 years or older
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Meadville Lombard Theological School Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Meadville Lombard Theological School Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Unitarian Universalist affiliation
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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