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Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook, Pennsylvania

Overview of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook

Students attend Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook in Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania, a large suburb. The school is proud of its Roman Catholic status. Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 520 and 560.

Student Body

There are 334 students at the school (as of 2005). A large number of students at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook are 40 years old or older.

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at the school. Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook offers students meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook
100 East Wynnewood Road
Wynnewood, PA 19096
General Phone: (610) 667-3394
Admissions Phone: (610) 785-6271
Financial Aid Phone: (610) 785-6553
http://www.scs.edu

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Programs and Degrees (2005)

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy110theology, theological and ministerial studies, ministry, philosophy

Number of programs and degrees for Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Postbaccalaureate certificate341
Master's degree281
First-professional degree151
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years131
Bachelor's degree121
Award of less than 1 academic year81

Student Body

In 2005, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook had a total enrollment of 334 students (225 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men100%
Women0%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate60%
Graduate33%
First Professional7%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White82%
Black13%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-195%
20-218%
22-2414%
25-2914%
30-3410%
35-3910%
40-4915%
50-6419%
65+4%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania73%
Alaska9%
Massachusetts9%
New York9%

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time53 %

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Room and Board (2005)

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook offers campus housing for 250 of its 225 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total88100%8100%
Men88100%8100%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal460620
SAT Math520560

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT75%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Admissions Phone Number: (610) 785-6271

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 11,175
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 11,175
Room and board$ 7,500
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 400

Financial Aid:
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 336400)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (610) 785-6553

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track113

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year4$53,6480*
Associate professoracademic year1*1*
Assistant professoracademic year2*1*
Instructoracademic year4$43,0141*
All faculty totalacademic year11$46,2613$50,039

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

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Degree Programs (2005)

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

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Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Dorm rooms per full-time student
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook % students 40 years or older
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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