Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School is committed to effective education and preparation for a variety of Christian ministries in the Church and justice work in society as well as preparing future scholars and leaders in academia. As a measure of educational effectiveness, recent master’s level graduates (2018-2020) have the following placement rates:
- 55% Parish Ministry
- 3% Chaplaincy/Counseling
- 6% Nonprofit/Social Work
- 3% Denominational Administration
- 3% Pursued additional Advanced Degree
- 3% Higher Education Teaching/Administration
- 27% Unknown/Miscellaneous
(Source: Alumni/ae records)
2020 Program Completion Rates
- The completion rate for the Master of Divinity degree program is 64% within six years.
- The completion rate for the Master of Arts degree program is 67% within four years.
- The completion rate for the Doctor of Ministry degree program is 29% within six years. (Note: The Doctor of Ministry Program has recently undergone review. Additional support is available for Doctor of Ministry students in the thesis writing process.)
(Source: Graduation Rates reported to the Association of Theological Schools during the 2020-21 Reporting Period)
2019 Program Completion Rates
- The completion rate for the Master of Divinity degree program is 62% within six years.
- The completion rate for the Master of Arts degree program is 100% within four years.
- The completion rate for the Doctor of Ministry degree program is 100% within six years.
(Source: Graduation Rates reported to the Association of Theological Schools during the 2019-20 Reporting Period)
2018 Program Completion Rates
- The completion rate for the Master of Divinity degree program is 53% within six years.
- The completion rate for the Master of Arts degree program is 75% within four years.
- The completion rate for the Doctor of Ministry degree program is 100% within six years.
(Source: Graduation Rates reported to the Association of Theological Schools during the 2018-19 Reporting Period)
Updated February 2021