The campus of Pacific School Of Religion is in Berkeley, CA, which is a medium-sized city. Its Multiple Protestant Denomination nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Pacific School Of Religion is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.
Pacific School Of Religion is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply.
Pacific School Of Religion maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Pacific School Of Religion is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2007-2008, the school had 214 students enrolled (67 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Pacific School Of Religion are 40 years old or older.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Pacific School Of Religion offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Pacific School Of Religion
1798 Scenic Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
General Phone: (510) 848-0528
http://www.psr.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 53 | ministry, theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Pacific School Of Religion in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 33 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 10 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 4 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 4 | 1 |
| First-professional certificate | 2 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Pacific School Of Religion had a total enrollment of 214 students (67 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 47% |
| First Professional | 53% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 60% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 11% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 14% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 28% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Pacific School Of Religion offers campus housing for 129 of its 67 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Berkeley, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 15 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,800 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 4,200 |
Financial Aid:
Pacific School Of Religion participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 125600)
Pacific School Of Religion has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 4 | $78,259 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $65,284 | 3 | $66,045 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 7 | $72,698 | 7 | $65,008 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pacific School Of Religion Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Multiple Protestant Denomination affiliation
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
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