Saint John's Seminary
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Large | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
4:1
Religious affliation
Roman Catholic
General Information
Address
Saint John's Seminary
127 Lake Street, Brighton, Massachusetts 2135
See on MapPhone
(617) 254-2610
Website
www.sjs.edu/Mission Statement
Saint John's Seminary is sponsored by the Archbishop 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. The primary mission of Saint John's Seminary is to prepare candidates for ordination as diocesan priests in the Roman Catholic Church and to recommend them to sending bishops. 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's Theological Institute for the New Evangelization provides programs of formation for laypersons, permanent deacons, and religious. The Seminary offers opportunities for ongoing formation of clergy as well.
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Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$28,060Out of state
$28,060Graduate
In state
$21,705Out of state
$21,705Other Estimated Costs
Housing
Not Available
Books & Supplies
Not Available
Personal Expenses
Not Available
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
Undergraduate Majors X
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
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Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
- A program that prepares individuals to enter a seminary or other program leading to religious ordination, or a related religious vocation. See other colleges that offer this major
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Divinity/Ministry
- Lay Ministry
- Theology/Theological Studies
Graduate ProgramsX
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
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Theology/Theological Studies
- A program that focuses on the beliefs and doctrine of a particular religious faith from the intramural point of view of that faith. Includes instruction in systematic theology, historical theology, moral theology, doctrinal studies, dogmatics, apologetics, and applications to specific questions of ecclesiastical polity and religious life. See other colleges that offer this major
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Divinity/Ministry
- A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies. See other colleges that offer this major
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Lay Ministry
- A program that prepares non-ordained individuals to serve as lay pastors, religious educators, youth leaders, and other professional positions open to the laity in local churches and other settings. Includes instruction in bible studies, theology, spirituality, pastoral counseling, foundations of ministry, effective communication, and church leadership. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$0Graduate
$75Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
17%Male Students
84%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian59.22%
- Hispanic/Latino18.45%
- Two Or More Ethnicities15.54%
- Asian3.88%
- Black2.91%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
99
Undergraduate students
19
Graduate students
80
Full Time Students
80%Part Time Students
20%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children