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Methodist Theological School Ohio

Overview of Methodist Theological School Ohio

Methodist Theological School Ohio can be found in Delaware, OH (a town not far from a more urbanized area). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a United Methodist school. Methodist Theological School Ohio is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Doctoral degree is the highest degree at the school.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at Methodist Theological School Ohio are in religion and philosophy.

Methodist Theological School Ohio Selectivity

The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Faculty

Classes at Methodist Theological School Ohio are less crowded than at many schools. A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2007, 234 students were enrolled in Methodist Theological School Ohio. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.

Student Life

Student dorms or apartments are common at Methodist Theological School Ohio. The school offers students meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our Vision In response to the grace and call of God in Jesus Christ, Methodist Theological School in Ohio prepares transformational leaders to engage the church and the world in leadership and service. We are a center for rigorous theological inquiry, spiritual formation and professional development that is rooted in the scriptures and traditions of the Christian faith. We are committed to individual wholeness, social justice, inclusiveness, and religious diversity. Our Purpose Methodist Theological School in Ohio provides a vibrant learning environment for the preparation of skilled, passionate transformational leaders for churches, religious institutions, emerging faith communities and the wider world. Grounded in our Wesleyan tradition and influenced by our ecumenical commitments, we attend to the theological, spiritual, and vocational formation of a diverse group of students involved in a wide range of pursuits. Expecting active participation in our community of learning, we maintain an atmosphere of mutual respect and openness, teaching how to engage in conversation with the past and with others so that new and faithful perspectives may emerge. We strive for our graduates to demonstrate a deep understanding of the heritage disciplines of religious study, to be highly competent in areas of practical theology, and to show evidence of thoughtful reflection. We take seriously our responsibility for stewardship of the intellectual life of the church and our commitment to a just and sustainable world."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Methodist Theological School Ohio

Methodist Theological School Ohio
3081 Columbus Pike
Delaware, OH 43015
General Phone: (740) 363-1146
http://www.mtso.edu

Methodist Theological School Ohio Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy62ministry, pastoral counseling, religious studies, theology, religious education, pastoral counseling and ministries
Therapy And Counseling2substance abuse counseling

Number of programs and degrees for Methodist Theological School Ohio in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree381
Master's degree215
Postbaccalaureate certificate51
Doctor's degree01

Student Body

In 2007, Methodist Theological School Ohio had a total enrollment of 234 students (196 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate49%
First Professional51%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White54%
Black12%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown29%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-249%
25-2918%
30-3410%
35-3911%
40-4922%
50-6429%
65+0%

Methodist Theological School Ohio Room and Board (2007)

Methodist Theological School Ohio offers campus housing for 107 of its 196 (full-time) students.

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

The school offers students a meal plan with 9 meals per week.

Methodist Theological School Ohio Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Methodist Theological School Ohio participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 307500)

Methodist Theological School Ohio Faculty

Methodist Theological School Ohio has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured86
Non-tenured, but on tenure track30
Non-tenured and not on tenure track10

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year4$65,4380*
Associate professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year4$65,4381*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year2*4$60,488
Associate professoracademic year3$56,2501*
Assistant professoracademic year2*0*
Instructoracademic year1*0*
All faculty totalacademic year8$50,1195$58,700

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

Methodist Theological School Ohio Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religion/Religious Studies, Other
Religious Education
Theology/Theological Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Methodist Theological School Ohio Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Methodist Theological School Ohio Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Methodist Theological School Ohio % students 40 years or older
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Methodist Theological School Ohio Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Methodist Theological School Ohio Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Methodist Theological School Ohio % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
United Methodist affiliation
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching

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