Private nonprofit · Seminary
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Evanston, Illinois · Small city
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Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit graduate-granting institution in Evanston, Illinois (small city setting). It has a United Methodist religious affiliation.
About Evanston, Illinois
Evanston is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Prior to the 1830s, the area now occupied by Evanston was mainly uninhabited, consisting largely of wetlands and swampy forest. 12.3% of Evanston's 9,259 businesses were Black-owned in 2012, and 24% of the city's 2,041 employer firms were women-owned in 2017. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Small city
- Highest degree offered
- Graduate
- Nearest big city
- 13 miles to Chicago, IL
- To Great Lakes shore
- < 1 mile
- Nearest airport
- 13 miles to Chicago O'Hare (ORD) · major hub
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
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- Graduate enrollment
- 313
- Student–faculty ratio
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- Pell Grant recipients
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- First-generation students
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- Students over 25
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- Avg faculty salary (academic year)
- $101,709
- Endowment
- $125,769,091
Outcomes
- Graduated
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- Students with federal loans
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Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- Yes
- Dorm capacity
- 184
- Housing charge (year)
- $4,592
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
Campus safety
- Safety grade
- A
- Reported offenses per 1,000 students
- 0.0 / year
- Violent offenses (2022–2024)
- 0
- Property offenses (2022–2024)
- 0
On-campus criminal offenses reported under the Clery Act, 2022–2024, across 1 campus (313 students). Counts reflect reports, not convictions — schools with strong reporting cultures often show more, so a higher count doesn't simply mean a more dangerous campus.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 84°F
- Winter low
- 16°F
- Annual rain
- 39.5″
- Annual snow
- 33.6″
Average temperature
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NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chicago Botanic Garden, IL US station (8.1 mi from campus).
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.