Brite Divinity School is committed to providing the highest quality graduate
theological education. Brite utilizes a variety of tools to assess the
effectiveness of its educational programs, including evaluating the degree to
which students meet expected learning outcomes for their respective programs,
student satisfaction, graduation rates, and placement rates.
Please note that the following statistics represent a small sampling of data one
might use to judge the effectiveness of Brite's educational programs. We invite
you to contact us to learn more about Brite, our programs, and our student body.
Over the past five years Brite's students have met or exceeded the faculty's
goals for student learning as demonstrated through faculty assessment of
students' coursework, final projects, qualifying exams, theses and
dissertations.
The following tables depict responses of Brite's 2011 graduates to several
important questions on the Associate of Theological School's Graduating Student
Survey.
Satisfaction with Progress in Skills Related to Future Work

Level of Satisfaction with School’s Services and Academic Resources

Overall Experience during Theological Program

The following table depicts the percentage of Brite's graduates who complete their degrees within a typical timeframe (150% of the minimum time required for the degree).
|
|
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
2010-2011 |
|
Master of Divinity (4.5 years) |
83% |
74% |
69% |
79% |
63% |
|
Master of Theological Studies (3 years) |
50% |
50% |
38% |
75% |
100% |
|
Master of Arts in Christian Service (3 years) |
25% |
0% |
100% |
33% |
33% |
|
Master of Theology (1.5 years) |
75% |
100% |
33% |
66% |
50% |
|
Doctor of Ministry (4.5 years) |
75% |
100% |
0% |
50% |
20% |
|
Doctor of Philosophy (6 years) |
67% |
40% |
67% |
33% |
57% |