Concordia Seminary

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2020 Default Rate

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2022 Enrolled Students

582

44.7% Full-Time

About

Concordia Seminary is a higher education institution located in St. Louis County, MO. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Concordia Seminary were Divinity & Ministry (45 degrees awarded) and Theological Studies (18 degrees).

In 2022, 119 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Concordia Seminary. 5.04% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 95% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (90 degrees), 12.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (7 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Concordia Seminary was 2%, corresponding to 2 out of the 100 total borrowers.

Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

Tuition Costs

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Concordia Seminary was $0. The cost of tuition at Concordia Seminary is $−14,942 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Concordia Seminary (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Other Student Expenses

The average yearly cost of room and board at Concordia Seminary was of $0 in 2022. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNM% between 2021 and 2022.

This chart compares the average student costs at Concordia Seminary (in red) with that of similar universities.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Concordia Seminary was 2%, which represents 2 out of the 100 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Concordia Seminary had a total enrollment of 582 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Concordia Seminary is 260 students and the part-time enrollment is 322. This means that 44.7% of students enrolled at Concordia Seminary are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Concordia Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.1% White, 3.95% Black or African American, 3.95% Two or More Races, 3.09% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.06% Asian.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (74.2%), followed by White Female (4.62%) and Two or More Races Male (1.92%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

44.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Concordia Seminary in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 582 students. The full-time enrollment at Concordia Seminary is 260 and the part-time enrollment is 322. This means that 44.7% of students enrolled at Concordia Seminary are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Concordia Seminary (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
408 enrolled students
Black or African American
23 enrolled students
Two or More Races
23 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Concordia Seminary is 70.1% White, 3.95% Black or African American, 3.95% Two or More Races, 3.09% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.06% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 80 students (13.7%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 107 fewer women than men received degrees from Concordia Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Concordia Seminary is white (90 degrees awarded). There were 12.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (7 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Concordia Seminary is Divinity & Ministry (45 degrees awarded), followed by Theological Studies (18 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Concordia Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (119 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Clergy

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary are Clergy (75,499 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (9,354 people), Other managers (6,962 people), Postsecondary teachers (4,622 people), and Education administrators (4,507 people).

The most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary in 2022 are Theology (119 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary are Theology (119 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Religious organizations

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary are Religious organizations (82,746 people), Elementary & secondary schools (23,116 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (11,032 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (8,773 people), and Construction (8,294 people).

The most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary are Theology (119 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Concordia Seminary.

Most Common (2022)

Divinity & Ministry
45 degrees awarded
Theological Studies
18 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at Concordia Seminary was Divinity & Ministry with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Concordia Seminary according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

113

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 113 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia Seminary, which is 18.8 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (6).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Concordia Seminary by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 68 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia Seminary in Theological Studies, which is 11.3 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia Seminary in Theological Studies, which is 0.0882 times less than the 68 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
90 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
7 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Concordia Seminary is white (90 degrees awarded). There were 12.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (7 degrees).

5.04% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
88 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
7 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Concordia Seminary is white male (88 degrees awarded). There were 12.6 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races male (7 degrees).

Operations

Concordia Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $181M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −34.5M (−19.1%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Concordia Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 24.2M. Concordia Seminary employs 22 Professors, 11 Associate professors. Most academics at Concordia Seminary are Male Professor (22), Male Associate professor (11), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia Seminary are: Office and Administrative Support, with 14 employees, Sales and related, with 13 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 11 employees.

Endowment

$181M

2022 Endowment

13.3%

decline from 2021

Concordia Seminary has an endowment valued at about $181M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Concordia Seminary declined 13.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $169M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Concordia Seminary (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$11.1M

2022 Salaries

4.85%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Concordia Seminary paid a median of $11.1M in salaries, which represents 45.8% of their overall expenditure ($24.2M) and a 4.85% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.72% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 7.56% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.73M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Concordia Seminary paid a total of $3.73M to 33 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

14 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Concordia Seminary were Professor with 22 employees, and Associate professor with 11 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia Seminary were Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees, Sales and related with 13 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 11 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Concordia Seminary was Male Professor with 22 employees, Male Associate professor with 11 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Concordia Seminary.

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