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# Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook

Specialized seminary in suburban Philadelphia focused on theology and religious studies with open admissions.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 40.201235, -75.231732

### Summary

Specialized seminary in suburban Philadelphia focused on theology and religious studies with open admissions.

### Description

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook in Ambler, Pennsylvania is a small theological institution that prepares students for religious ministry and academic study in philosophy and religious studies. The seminary is located in a suburban setting north of Philadelphia and serves a distinctly faith-oriented student population.

The institution enrolls 173 students and charges $24,230 annually in tuition, with a total cost of attendance of $40,828 including room and board. Admissions are open to all applicants, and the seminary's modest endowment of approximately $19.2 million supports its operations and mission.

This school is designed for students called to religious life and theological study, whether as seminarians preparing for ordination or lay students pursuing advanced religious education. Prospective students should contact the seminary directly to understand program requirements, formation expectations, and how admission decisions relate to religious community discernment. More information is available at www.scs.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 216,047
- **State**: PA
- **City**: Ambler
- **Address**: 1400 Evans Road
- **Zip Code**: 19002
- **Sector Group**: Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.scs.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Suburb
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $24,230
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $24,230
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $40,828
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $40,828
- **Room and Board**: $16,598
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 173
- **Acceptance Rate**: 100%
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $19,213,651
- **Carnegie Classification**: Special Focus: Theological Studies
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Not Classified in SAEC
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Philosophy and Religious Studies