Academic Comparison between Institute of Buddhist Studies and Berkeley School of Theology

Institute of Buddhist Studies and Berkeley School of Theology are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in same city - Berkeley, CA.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Institute of Buddhist Studies has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,000) than Berkeley School of Theology ($2,856).
Berkeley School of Theology has more students with 108 students while Institute of Buddhist Studies has 65 students.
Berkeley School of Theology has more full-time faculties with 8 faculties while Institute of Buddhist Studies has 2 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Institute of Buddhist Studies	vs.	Berkeley School of Theology
Berkeley, California	Location	Berkeley, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution
$21,000	2025 Tuition & Fees	$2,856
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$348

-	Acceptance Rates	88.89 %
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	50.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
-	Graduation Rate	-
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
-	Retention Rate	-
65	Student Population	108
2	Number of Faculties	8
-	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
-	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service