Overview



Institute of Buddhist Studies
Berkeley, CA, USA
Private
4 Year
Overview
Founded in 1949, the Institute of Buddhist Studies is a Buddhist seminary and graduate school in Berkeley and a member of the Graduate Theological Union. IBS confers master’s degrees in Arts, Buddhist Studies, and Divinity. In addition, the institute offers specialized lessons in Buddhist studies, ministry, and chaplaincy. For students who wish to learn in a different culture, IBS features exchange programs in Japan and Taiwan.
Campus Setting:
Small city
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Aid & Grants
Student Loans
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Private
- Not for Profit
Need Aware
This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city
Admissions Requirements
Transcript
No
Test Optional
No
SAT Subject Tests
No
AP Course Credit
No
Dual Enrollment
No
Admitted Student Stats
Admissions Resources
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Master's
Total Number of Students
53
Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
2
Majors
| A B M D | |
|---|---|
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | |
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS |
Faculty Overview
Gender
Male
Female
US National: 42%
US National: 48%
Ethnicity
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Multi-Racial
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Size of Town
Small city
Countries Represented
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
No
Housing
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
Athletics
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
No
Campus emergency phones
No
24-HR escort safety rides
No
Mobile campus emergency alert
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
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Institute of Buddhist Studies