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New Brunswick Theological Seminary, New Jersey

Overview of New Brunswick Theological Seminary

The campus of New Brunswick Theological Seminary is in New Brunswick, New Jersey, which is a large suburb. Its Reformed Church in America nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. New Brunswick Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

New Brunswick Theological Seminary is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

New Brunswick Theological Seminary Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply.

Faculty

New Brunswick Theological Seminary maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, New Brunswick Theological Seminary had 203 students enrolled (124 full-time equivalent). The school has a large minority student population.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting New Brunswick Theological Seminary

New Brunswick Theological Seminary
17 Seminary Pl
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1107
General Phone: (732) 247-5241
http://www.nbts.edu

New Brunswick Theological Seminary Programs and Degrees (2005)

New Brunswick Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy48ministry, theology, theological and ministerial studies

Number of programs and degrees for New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree331
Master's degree81
Doctor's degree71

Student Body

In 2005, New Brunswick Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 203 students (124 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate31%
First Professional69%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White30%
Black51%
Hispanic2%
Asian9%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)5%

New Brunswick Theological Seminary Room and Board (2005)

New Brunswick Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 31 of its 124 (full-time) students.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

New Brunswick Theological Seminary Faculty

New Brunswick Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured41
Non-tenured, but on tenure track32

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year4$59,6250*
Associate professorcalendar year2*3$51,500
Assistant professorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year7$55,6863$51,500

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

New Brunswick Theological Seminary Degree Programs (2005)

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

New Brunswick Theological Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets New Brunswick Theological Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Brunswick Theological Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%New Brunswick Theological Seminary % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%New Brunswick Theological Seminary Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%New Brunswick Theological Seminary Dorm rooms per full-time student
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%New Brunswick Theological Seminary Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Reformed Church in America affiliation
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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