The number of incoming male and female students at the Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Boston has increased, according to an announcement issued by the School. Specifically, 97 new students were admitted, which is the highest number in recent years.
It is emphasized that “the College hopes for a similar increase next year, as many applications have been received. Likewise, the entry of new students into the Theological School of the Holy Cross has increased by 71%, with 53 full-time students added, leading to a total enrollment of 97 new entrants (a 22% increase compared to last year). Of the 53 new entrants, 12 are enrolled in the program for seminarians, destined to become priests.”
The announcement states that “these numbers reflect a positive trend (a 140% increase compared to last year). As a result of this data, the Greek College and the Theological School have experienced significant growth this year with a total enrollment of 161 students, which is an increase of 35%.” In other words, the student body of Hellenic College and the Theological School together now consists of a total of 161 male and female students.
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