Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook
Ambler, Pennsylvania
About
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary is a Roman Catholic seminary in Ambler, Pennsylvania, that is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The oldest Catholic institution of higher learning in the Philadelphia region, the seminary is named after Cardinal Charles Borromeo, an Italian saint from the Counter-Reformation era of the late 1500s. Saint Charles offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy program to prepare seminarians for the priesthood. It also has a School of Theology that offers graduate courses in theology for anyone and a School of Diaconal Formation for men wanting to become permanent deacons. Founded in 1832 in Philadelphia, the school moved to its campus in the Overbrook section of Philadelphia in 1871.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$26,805
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 38
- Graduate students
- 132
- International undergraduates
- 0%
- Students per teacher
- 4 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 100%
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 100%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$58,262
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (4)
Bachelor's degrees1 subject
Master's degrees2 subjects
Graduate certificates1 subject
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.