Saint John's Seminary

127 Lake Street, Brighton, MA 02135

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00221400
  • Rector: Most Reverend Arthur L. Kennedy, Ph.d.
  • Fax: (617) 787-2336
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 166

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Student Services Offered

  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available

Religious Affiliation

  • Roman Catholic

Website:

www.sjs.edu

Mission Statement

The Primary Mission of St. John's Seminary is to prepare and recommend candidates for ordination to the diocesan priesthood in the Roman Catholic Church. The Seminary enrolls candidates for the priesthood from institutes of consecrated life and societies of apostolic life in its several degree programs of priestly formation.

The Seminary also offers a program for other students who desire to serve the mission of the Church. The Seminary further provides opportunities for continuing education and spiritual renewal for clergy and laity.

St John's Seminary is sponsored by the Archdiocese of Boston. It observes the applicable norms of The Holy See and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in defining and realizing its mission.

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Accreditation

  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
  • - Special Focus Institutions--Theological Seminaries, Bible Colleges, and Other Faith-Related Institutions
  • Enrollment Classification
  • - Majority Graduate/Professional
*Not all of the programs above may be offered

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Saint John's Seminary directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Theology and Religious Vocations

 CertificateBachelorMasterMore Actions
Divinity and Ministry Degree--24
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Lay Ministry Degree--17
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Pre-Theology, Pre-Ministerial Studies Degree-5-
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Saint John's Seminary accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.sjs.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The Saint John's Seminary admissions office phone number is (617) 779-4369. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

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Application Fees

  • Graduate Application Fee: $75.00 Fall 2011

College Credits Accepted

None Available

Considerations for Admission

  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • - Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • - Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • - Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • - Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • - Recommended
  • TOEFL
  • - Required
  • Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
  • - Required

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011

 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6-6
Number Granted Admission (%)6 (100%)- (-)6 (100%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)5 (83%)- (-)5 (83%)

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 166
  • - Undergraduate: 31

    - Graduate: 135

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender
  • - Male: 102

    - Female: 43

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 2.4 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender
  • - Male: 32

    - Female: 0

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0 : 1

  • Graduate Gender
  • - Male: 70

    - Female: 43

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 1.6 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 81

    - Part-Time: 64

  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 29

    - Part-Time: 3

  • Graduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 52

    - Part-Time: 61

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien2917%
American Indian10.6%
Black32%
Asian85%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander--
Hispanic85%
White11770%
Unknown--

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Ages 20-2110.7%
Ages 22-242316%
Ages 25-294833%
Ages 30-34128%
Ages 35-39118%
Ages 40-492316%
Ages 50-652517%
Age Over 6521%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 100%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

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    Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

    The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

     2010-112009-102008-09
    Average Net Price$2,650$2,675-

    Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    In-District Tuition and Fees$13,750$13,750$13,750
    In-State Tuition and Fees$13,750$13,750$13,750
    Out of State Tuition and Fees$13,750$13,750$13,750
    Books and Supplies$500$450$500

    Undergraduate Housing Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    On Campus
    Room and Board$6,250$6,250$6,250
    Other Expenses$2,200$2,200$2,175
    Off Campus
    Room and Board$6,250$6,250$6,250
    Other Expenses$2,200$2,200$2,175
    Off Campus with Family
    Other Expenses$2,200$2,200$2,200

    Undergraduate Total Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    On Campus
    In-District$22,700$22,650$22,675
    In-State$22,700$22,650$22,675
    Out of State$22,700$22,650$22,675
    Off Campus
    In-District$22,700$22,650$22,675
    In-State$22,700$22,650$22,675
    Out of State$22,700$22,650$22,675
    Off Campus with Family
    In-District$16,450$16,400$16,450
    In-State$16,450$16,400$16,450
    Out of State$16,450$16,400$16,450

    Financial Aid

    Disclaimer

    The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

    Financial Aid Office Phone Number

    The Saint John's Seminary financial aid office phone number is (617) 254-2610. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

    Financial Aid Office Webpage

    Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

     # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
    Any Financial Aid1100%-
    Any Grant or Scholarship Aid1100%$20,000
    Institutional Grants & Scholarships1100%$20,000

    Housing & Meals

    Campus Housing Information - Room & Board

    • Combined Estimated Cost For Room and Board:
    • $6,250

    • Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:
    • - Yes, the number of meals offered are based on the maximum meal plan provided.

    • Is Living On-Campus Required?:
    • - No

    On-Campus Dorms - Details

    • Total Dormatory Capacity: 85

    On-Campus Board or Meal Plans - Details

    • Estimated Board or Meal Plan Costs: N/A
    • Number of Meals Per Week Provided: 21

    Faculty & Instructors

    Employee Type Breakdown

     TotalFull-TimePart-Time
    Total Employees422319
    Faculty Status281612
    Instruction, Research and/or Public Service241212
    Primarily Instruction241212
    Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial972
    Other Professionals1-1
    Technical and/or Paraprofessional844
    Clerical And Secretarial734
    Service and/or Maintenance11-

    Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

     TotalMaleFemale
    11/12 Month Contract
    All Faculty$36,325 (12)$36,090 (10)$37,500 (2)
    Equated 9 Month Contract
    All Faculty$29,721 (12)$29,529 (10)$30,683 (2)
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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