Seminary educated and trained hundreds of Methodist ministers. It began to expand its role with the addition of a course of study for women in 1920 when it established a "College of Missions". This course was renamed the "College of Religious Education and Missions" in 1929 but was short-lived.
In 1928, Drew Theological Seminary accepted a gift of $1.5 million from brothers Arthur J. Baldwin and Leonard D. Baldwin to establish an undergraduate liberal arts college.
The Baldwins were successful attorneys who were raised on a farm in Cortland, New York. Both attended Cornell University. They established a law firm with former New Jersey governor John Griggs spanning "varied interests in lumbering, manufacturing, transportation, and other enterprises that ranged from owning the Grosvenor Hotel in New York City to Arthur's legal counseling for the rising McGraw-Hill publishing empire." The Baldwins became acquainted with the seminary's president, Ezra Squier Tipple, who "welcomed the brothers to his prominent New …
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SAT EBRW 25%
560
SAT EBRW 75%
680
SAT Math 25th %
550
SAT Math 75th %
640
ACT Composite 25th %
25
ACT Composite 50th %
27
ACT Composite 75th %
31
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