Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4918 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1378 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1300 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #65 of 88 | In Massachusetts |
| #1 of 3 | In Brookline |
| #2691 of 2,908 | For Classics and Ancient History |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Greek Orthodox
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- Undergraduates
- 86
- Graduates
- 188
- Male:Female Ratio
- 82:18
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.hchc.edu
Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has an acceptance rate of 80% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 81% | 78% |
| Applicants | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Admissions | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 11 | 9 | 2 |
109 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
129 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 215 (78%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 30 (11%) |
| Asian | 15 (5%) |
| Black or African American | 5 (2%) |
| Hispanic | 5 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 4 (1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is $23,870 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $24,953 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $21,521 |
| $48-75K | $16,462 |
| $75-110K | $23,881 |
| $110K+ | $29,993 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $21,940 | $21,950 |
| Tuition in-state | $21,940 | $21,950 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $21,940 | $21,950 |
| Fee in-district | $550 | $550 |
| Fee in-state | $550 | $550 |
| Fee out-of-state | $550 | $550 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 225 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,192 |
| Room charge | $11,550 |
| Meal charge | $4,642 |
Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology majors
Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has granted 11 bachelor's degrees across 4 programs and 26 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Divinity & Ministry | 13 | |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | 8 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 6 | |
| Theology & Theological Studies | 5 | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 2 | |
| Literature, Other | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 11 | 26 |
Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has a graduation rate of 44%, which is among the 31% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 44% | 50% | 33% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has published 142 scientific papers with 1,740 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, History, Political Science, Law, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Sociology, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, and Classics and Ancient History.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4 | 31 |
| 1994 | 0 | 33 |
| 1995 | 1 | 30 |
| 1996 | 2 | 17 |
| 1997 | 2 | 31 |
| 1998 | 0 | 33 |
| 1999 | 0 | 24 |
| 2000 | 1 | 26 |
| 2001 | 0 | 25 |
| 2002 | 1 | 29 |
| 2003 | 3 | 26 |
| 2004 | 2 | 31 |
| 2005 | 0 | 30 |
| 2006 | 2 | 26 |
| 2007 | 3 | 40 |
| 2008 | 1 | 44 |
| 2009 | 4 | 51 |
| 2010 | 0 | 55 |
| 2011 | 8 | 48 |
| 2012 | 9 | 56 |
| 2013 | 7 | 34 |
| 2014 | 6 | 53 |
| 2015 | 2 | 50 |
| 2016 | 2 | 49 |
| 2017 | 6 | 48 |
| 2018 | 0 | 61 |
| 2019 | 4 | 61 |
| 2020 | 3 | 51 |
| 2021 | 4 | 51 |
| 2022 | 9 | 50 |
| 2023 | 3 | 40 |
| 2024 | 2 | 33 |
| 2025 | 4 | 41 |
Notable alumni
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Emmanuel Lemelson
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Emmanuel Lemelson is an American-born Greek Orthodox priest, social commentator and hedge fund manager.
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Emmanuel Adamakis
- Occupations
- Eastern Orthodox priesttheologian
- Biography
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Metropolitan Emmanuel, (b. December 19, 1958, Agios Nikolaos, Crete) is an Orthodox bishop of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.
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Nikitas
- Occupations
- Eastern Orthodox priest
- Biography
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Archbishop Nikitas is the Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Great Britain under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, elected by the Sacred and Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate on 12 June 2019. His full title is: His Eminence Nikitas, Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain
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Frank Edelblut
- Born in
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United States - Enrolled in the Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
- In 2015 graduated with master's degree in Theological studies
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Louis Frank Edelblut is an American businessman and politician who was the Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Education from 2017-2025. Edelblut formerly served as a Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. During his term in the House, Edelblut represented Hillsborough County District 38, including the towns of Antrim, Bennington, Francestown, Greenville, Greenfield, Hancock, Hillsborough, Lyndeborough, Wilton, and Windsor. He served on the Finance Committee, Special Committee on Pensions, and the Child and Family Law Committee. He was a Republican candidate for Governor of New Hampshire in 2016, narrowly finishing second in the primary.
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Philip Saliba
- Occupations
- metropolitanpolitician
- Biography
-
Metropolitan Philip was a Lebanese Orthodox prelate who served as Archbishop of New York, Metropolitan of All North America, and primate of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America. He held the position from 1966 until his death in March 2014. His tenure as an Orthodox bishop was the longest in American history.
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Methodios
- Occupations
- presbyter
- Biography
-
Metropolitan Methodios of Boston is a metropolitan bishop and spiritual leader of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston. The Metropolis includes all of the U.S. states of Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont, as well as the Connecticut towns of Danielson, New London and Norwich. The Metropolis, which has its offices in Brookline, Massachusetts, consists of 63 parishes which minister to the needs of approximately 230,000 Greek Orthodox Christians.
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Bishop Demetrios of Mokissos
- Occupations
- Eastern Orthodox priest
- Biography
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Demetrios is a Greek American Orthodox prelate who serves as Proistamenos of the St Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine in St. Augustine, Florida, and the Synodal Liaison of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the USA to the Orthodox Christian Mission Center (OCMC), also headquartered in St. Augustine.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 78 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 50 Goddard Ave Brookline, Massachusetts, 02445-7415 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 63,000 |
| Phone | 61773135001222 |