Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook can be found in Wynnewood, PA (a large suburb). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Roman Catholic school. Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook are in religion and philosophy.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.
Classes at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook are less crowded than at many schools.
In 2007-2008, 255 students were enrolled in the school. Older adults are in evidence at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook, often seeking career changing education.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook
100 East Wynnewood Road
Wynnewood, PA 19096
General Phone: (610) 667-3394
http://www.scs.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 81 | theology, ministry, theological and ministerial studies, philosophy |
Number of programs and degrees for Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 22 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 22 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 15 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 10 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 9 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook had a total enrollment of 255 students (106 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 100% |
| Women | 0% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 49% |
| Graduate | 30% |
| First Professional | 21% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 13% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 43% |
| North Carolina | 29% |
| Connecticut | 14% |
| Tennessee | 14% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook offers campus housing for 250 of its 106 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of , for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6 | 6 | 100% | 6 | 100% |
| Men | 6 | 6 | 100% | 6 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,306 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,306 |
| Room and board | $ 8,931 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,250 |
| Other expenses | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 336400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 11 | 3 |
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 | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 5 | $25,653 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 11 | $39,366 | 3 | $46,233 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Philosophy
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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