Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7010 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1888 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1799 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #113 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 38
- Graduates
- 132
- Male:Female Ratio
- 92:8
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.scs.edu
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 100% | |
| Applicants | 10 | 10 | |
| Admissions | 10 | 10 | |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 10 | 10 |
9 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 117 (69%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 24 (14%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 16 (9%) |
| Asian | 9 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 2 (1%) |
| Black or African American | 2 (1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook is $32,698 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 | $32,698 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $34,205 |
| $48-75K | $31,154 |
| $75-110K | $44,853 |
| $110K+ | $43,331 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $24,230 | $26,730 |
| Tuition in-state | $24,230 | $26,730 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $24,230 | $26,730 |
| Fee in-district | $1,544 | $1,544 |
| Fee in-state | $1,544 | $1,544 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,544 | $1,544 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 136 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,598 |
| Room charge | $5,452 |
| Meal charge | $11,146 |
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook majors
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook has granted 6 bachelor's degrees in Philosophy and 45 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Theology & Theological Studies | 20 | |
| Divinity & Ministry | 18 | |
| Philosophy | 6 | 7 |
| Grand Total | 6 | 45 |
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook has a graduation rate of 42%, which is among the 27% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 42% | 42% | |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook has published 50 scientific papers with 170 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Sociology, History, Political Science, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Medicine, Biology, Classics and Ancient History, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 11 |
| 2018 | 3 | 10 |
| 2019 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020 | 1 | 12 |
| 2021 | 1 | 26 |
| 2022 | 1 | 32 |
| 2023 | 1 | 15 |
| 2024 | 1 | 13 |
| 2025 | 1 | 7 |
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook alumni
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John Joseph O'Connor
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishopmilitary officeranti-abortion activist
- Biography
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John Joseph O'Connor was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of New York from 1984 until his death in 2000, and was made a cardinal in 1985.
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William Henry Keeler
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
-
William Henry Keeler was an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of Baltimore in Maryland, from 1989 to 2007 and was elevated to the College of Cardinals in 1994. He previously served as auxiliary bishop and bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg in Pennsylvania. Keeler was president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops from 1992 to 1995.
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Michael Francis Burbidge
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Michael Francis Burbidge is an American Catholic prelate who has served as bishop of Arlington in Virginia since 2016. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania from 2002 to 2006 and as bishop of Raleigh in North Carolina from 2006 to 2016. He served as chair of the Pro-Life Activities for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) from 2022 to 2024.
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Nelson J. Perez
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Nelson Jesus Pérez is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Philadelphia since 2020. He was previously Bishop of Cleveland from 2017 to 2020 and an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre from 2012 to 2017.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 49 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1400 Evans Road Ambler, Pennsylvania, 19002 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,000 |
| Phone | 6106673394 |