Brite Divinity School

Programs: Brite divinity school educates women and men to lead in the ministry of christs church, the academy and public life. Approximately 228 women and men come from 28 different denominations and a number of countries to attend brite. Degrees offered include master of divinity (m. Div. ), master of arts in theology and ministry (m. A. T. M. ), master of theological studies (m. T. S. ), master of theology (th. M. ), doctor of ministry (d. Min. ), doctor of philosophy (ph. D. ), as well as collaborative degrees with the neeley school of business at tcu (m. Div. /m. B. A. , m. A. T. M. /m. B. A. And m. T. S. /m. B. A. ) and the tcu department of social work (m. Div. /m. S. W. And m. T. S. /m. S. W. ). Brite also offers seven certificate programs for non-degree seeking students. Essential to and in support of the degree programs and faculty research is our library with over 158,000 printed volumes and 70,000 bound periodicals, plus e-books, journals and related indices. All faculty members have a terminal degree in their field. A long-term goal of the school has been to make theological education affordable and accessible, and as a result, approximately 90% of brites students receive financial aid funded by brite.

research and related programs enhance the life of brite and its constituents. The research and related program services are projects organized specifically to enhance the mission of the divinity school. Work is internally and externally funded, often by multi-year grants. Faculty receive regular research leaves and travel support that assists in the presentation and publication of papers and books.

brite's leibrock village apartments provide conveniently located affordable housing for students and their families. The village consists of 56 units in three separate buildings arranged to promote community to the fullest. One full-time manager and part-time staff are employed for the benefit of the facility.