Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary: Statistics

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#4126 of 14,131 In the World
#1158 of 2,597 In North America
#1086 of 2,496 In the United States
#51 of 88 In Massachusetts
#2149 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Acceptance rate
70%
Graduates
1,334
Male:Female Ratio
62:38
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 70% acceptance rate for Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

226 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

167 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 534 (40%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 257 (19%)
Asian 202 (15%)
Black or African American 175 (13%)
Hispanic 105 (8%)
Nonresident Alien 44 (3%)
Two or more races 12 (0.9%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0.2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $23,250
Tuition in-state $23,250
Tuition out-of-state $23,250
Fee in-district $645
Fee in-state $645
Fee out-of-state $645

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 301
Combined charge for room and board $7,157
Room charge $4,400
Meal charge $2,757

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary majors

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary has granted 300 master's across 8 programs and 41 doctorate degrees in Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

Major Master Doctoral
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 50 41
Lay Ministry 69
Divinity & Ministry 63
Theology & Theological Studies 42
Clinical Pastoral Counseling & Patient Counseling 39
Bible & Biblical Studies 15
Missions & Missionary Studies 13
Urban Ministry 9
Grand Total 300 41

Publications & Citations

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary has published 338 scientific papers with 815 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Law, History, Environmental Science, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, and Computer Science.

Publications
338
Citations
815

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
306 / 585
Philosophy
258 / 477
Political Science
203 / 402
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
190 / 356
Law
184 / 388
History
170 / 324
Environmental Science
158 / 506
Sociology
148 / 376
Geography and Cartography
136 / 347
Computer Science
113 / 214
Archaeology
112 / 262
Art & Design
109 / 191
Biology
95 / 407
Psychology
89 / 330
Linguistics
87 / 183
Medicine
84 / 388
Literature
79 / 102
Classics and Ancient History
60 / 53
Physics
57 / 198
Library and Information science
56 / 48
Engineering
54 / 184
Social Psychology
52 / 196
Geology
52 / 226
Paleontology
43 / 163
Business
39 / 140
Economics
39 / 115
Chemistry
38 / 214
Mathematics
37 / 131
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
31 / 43
Ecology
30 / 225
Quantum and Particle physics
29 / 111
Psychiatry
29 / 139
Biochemistry
28 / 170
Anthropology
26 / 119
Aesthetics
25 / 64
Development Studies
22 / 69
Creative Writing
21 / 11
Public Health
21 / 109
Pathology
21 / 114
Health Science
20 / 87

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 0
1992 2 3
1993 3 0
1994 3 1
1995 2 0
1996 2 0
1997 0 0
1998 2 0
1999 3 2
2000 0 5
2001 0 2
2002 2 3
2003 3 6
2004 17 6
2005 5 13
2006 4 14
2007 3 13
2008 7 11
2009 4 18
2010 11 16
2011 18 21
2012 10 21
2013 10 28
2014 15 33
2015 11 73
2016 27 33
2017 30 40
2018 20 55
2019 19 51
2020 22 76
2021 24 82
2022 22 74
2023 11 93
Academic rankings

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary alumni

  1. Gerald Ford

    Gerald Ford
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1913-2006 (aged 93)
    Occupations
    military officergridiron football playerautobiographerpoliticianlawyer
    Biography

    Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. was an American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. He previously served as the leader of the Republican Party in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965 to 1973, and as the 40th vice president under President Richard Nixon from 1973 to 1974. Ford succeeded to the presidency when Nixon resigned in 1974, but was defeated for election to a full term in 1976. Ford is the only person to become U.S. president without winning an election for president or vice president.

  2. Timothy J. Keller

    Timothy J. Keller
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1950-2023 (aged 73)
    Enrolled in Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
    Graduated with Master of Divinity
    Occupations
    writertheologianuniversity teacherpriestnon-fiction writer
    Biography

    Timothy James Keller was an American Calvinist pastor, preacher, theologian, and Christian apologist. He was the chairman and co-founder of Redeemer City to City, which trains pastors for service around the world. He was also the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and the author of The New York Times bestselling books The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith (2008), Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God (2014), and The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism (2008). The prequel for the latter is Making Sense of GOD: An Invitation to the Skeptical (2016).

  3. Scott Hahn

    Scott Hahn
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    writerapologistuniversity teachertheologian
    Biography

    Scott Walker Hahn is an American Catholic theologian and Christian apologist. A former Protestant, Hahn was a Presbyterian minister who converted to Catholicism. Hahn's popular works include Rome Sweet Home and The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth. His lectures have been featured in multiple audio distributions through Lighthouse Catholic Media. Hahn is known for his research on Early Christianity during the Apostolic Age and various theoretical works concerning the early Church Fathers.

  4. Robert M. Price

    Robert M. Price
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
    Graduated with Master of Theological Studies
    Occupations
    podcastertheologianessayistliterary criticillustrator
    Biography

    Robert McNair Price is an American New Testament scholar who argues in favor of the Christ myth theory – the claim that a historical Jesus did not exist. Price is the author of a number of books on biblical studies and the historicity of Jesus.

All 21 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names Gordon Cromwell Theological Seminary
GCTS
Gordon-Conwell Seminary
Total FTE staff 137
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 130 Essex St
South Hamilton, Massachusetts, 01982
United States
City population 8,000
Phone 9784687111