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- Vanderbilt University Divinity School is one of only five university-based, interdenominational divinity schools in the U.S., and one of only two located in the South?
- VUDS started as the School of Religion when Vanderbilt was founded in 1875?
- VUDS was affiliated with the Methodist Episcopal Church from 1875-1914?
- VUDS got its name in 1956. Previously, the institution was called the School of Religion.
- VUDS offers two degrees, the Master of Divinity (M.Div.) and the Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S)?
- VUDS does not offer the M.A. or Ph.D. Those degrees are offered in the Graduate Department of Religion.
- The Divinity School offers dual degree programs with Vanderbilt’s Schools of Business, Law, Nursing and Medicine.
- The current site of the VUDS is not its first location on campus. The first Divinity building, Wesley Hall, burned to the ground in 1932.
- Before moving to its current site in 1960, the Divinity School was located across 21st avenue in the current location of Wesley Place garage.
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