New Brunswick Theological Seminary: Statistics

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#6438 of 14,131 In the World
#1792 of 2,597 In North America
#1705 of 2,496 In the United States
#29 of 47 In New Jersey
#2 of 2 In New Brunswick
#2735 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Quick Review

Religion
Reformed Church in America
Graduates
132
Male:Female Ratio
47:53
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
nbts.edu
Acceptance rate
86%*

* New Brunswick Theological Seminary is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

New Brunswick Theological Seminary Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

14 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

118 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 82 (62%)
White 22 (17%)
Asian 14 (11%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 8 (6%)
Hispanic 3 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 2 (2%)
Two or more races 1 (0.8%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $16,200
Tuition in-state $16,200
Tuition out-of-state $16,200
Fee in-district $910
Fee in-state $910
Fee out-of-state $910

New Brunswick Theological Seminary majors

New Brunswick Theological Seminary has granted 12 master's across 2 programs and 7 doctorate degrees in Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at New Brunswick Theological Seminary.

Major Master Doctoral
Divinity & Ministry 10
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 7
Theology & Theological Studies 2
Grand Total 12 7

Publications & Citations

New Brunswick Theological Seminary has published 248 scientific papers with 2,436 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Environmental Science, History, Biology, Political Science, Geography and Cartography, Law, Computer Science, and Theology / Divinity / Religious studies.

Publications
248
Citations
2,436

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
216 / 2,319
Philosophy
150 / 1,539
Environmental Science
117 / 937
History
106 / 690
Biology
98 / 1,209
Political Science
91 / 1,443
Geography and Cartography
90 / 643
Law
86 / 1,443
Computer Science
82 / 1,218
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
75 / 300
Sociology
73 / 1,090
Archaeology
73 / 574
Art & Design
68 / 631
Medicine
59 / 905
Ecology
56 / 356
Psychology
56 / 1,346
Engineering
56 / 812
Geology
56 / 512
Physics
47 / 521
Linguistics
46 / 668
Paleontology
46 / 497
Chemistry
41 / 550
Literature
39 / 376
Mathematics
39 / 1,515
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
38 / 767
Business
26 / 481
Math Teachers
26 / 1,150
Classics and Ancient History
25 / 11
Zoology
23 / 75
Art History
23 / 119
Botany
22 / 236
Economics
22 / 326
Quantum and Particle physics
20 / 349
Social Psychology
20 / 262
Biochemistry
20 / 425
Education Majors
20 / 823
Genetics
20 / 281
Statistics
17 / 380
Library and Information science
15 / 82
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
15 / 43

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 0
1992 3 0
1993 1 2
1994 6 2
1995 1 2
1996 0 4
1997 4 3
1998 3 4
1999 1 2
2000 4 8
2001 3 2
2002 5 4
2003 2 3
2004 3 10
2005 4 33
2006 2 11
2007 6 21
2008 5 25
2009 8 37
2010 12 73
2011 10 68
2012 12 104
2013 13 153
2014 10 179
2015 14 176
2016 7 171
2017 5 164
2018 7 184
2019 12 164
2020 2 174
2021 8 237
2022 5 178
2023 6 175
Academic rankings

New Brunswick Theological Seminary alumni

  1. A. J. Muste

    A. J. Muste
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1885-1967 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    pastortrade unionisttheologianteacher
    Biography

    Abraham Johannes Muste, usually cited as A. J. Muste, was a Dutch-born American clergyman and political activist. He is best remembered for his work in the labor movement, pacifist movement, antiwar movement, and civil rights movement.

  2. Samuel Marinus Zwemer

    Samuel Marinus Zwemer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1867-1952 (aged 85)
    Enrolled in New Brunswick Theological Seminary
    Graduated with Master of Arts
    Occupations
    evangelical theologiantraveleruniversity teachermissionaryorientalist
    Biography

    Samuel Marinus Zwemer, nicknamed The Apostle to Islam, was an American missionary, traveler, and scholar. He was born at Vriesland, Michigan. In 1887 he received an A.B. from Hope College in Holland, Michigan, and in 1890, he received an M.A. from New Brunswick Theological Seminary in New Brunswick, New Jersey His other degrees include a D.D. from Hope College in 1904, a L.L.D. from Muskingum College in 1918, and a D.D. from Rutgers College in 1919.

  3. Samuel Merrill Woodbridge

    Samuel Merrill Woodbridge
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1819-1905 (aged 86)
    Occupations
    theologianclericwriter
    Biography

    The Reverend Samuel Merrill Woodbridge, D.D., LL.D. was an American clergyman, theologian, author, and college professor. A graduate of New York University and the New Brunswick Theological Seminary, Woodbridge preached for sixteen years as a clergyman in the Reformed Church in America.

  4. David Abeel

    David Abeel
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1804-1846 (aged 42)
    Occupations
    missionaryexplorerphysicianpastor
    Biography

    David Abeel was a missionary of the Dutch Reformed Church with the American Reformed Mission.

All 11 notable alumni

General info

Total FTE staff 35
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 35 Seminary Place
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901-1107
United States
City population 55,000
Phone 7322475241