Concordia Seminary

https://www.csl.edu

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    589
    43.5% Full-Time

    About

    Concordia Seminary is a higher education institution located in St. Louis County, MO. In 2024, the most popular Postbaccalaureate Certificate concentrations at Concordia Seminary were Theological Studies (62 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 138 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Concordia Seminary. 8.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 91.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (105 degrees), 11.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

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    Costs

    Tuition Costs

    $0
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Concordia Seminary was $0. The cost of tuition at Concordia Seminary is $−14,897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    Concordia Seminary had a total enrollment of 589 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Concordia Seminary is 256 students and the part-time enrollment is 333. This means that 43.5% of students enrolled at Concordia Seminary are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Concordia Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.1% White, 6.28% Black or African American, 4.07% Two or More Races, 2.21% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.36% Asian.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (63.9%), followed by White Female (3.97%) and Black or African American Male (3.02%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    43.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Concordia Seminary in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 589 students. The full-time enrollment at Concordia Seminary is 256 and the part-time enrollment is 333. This means that 43.5% of students enrolled at Concordia Seminary are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      354 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      37 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      24 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Concordia Seminary is 60.1% White, 6.28% Black or African American, 4.07% Two or More Races, 2.21% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.36% 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 131 students (22.2%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 114 fewer women than men received degrees from Concordia Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Concordia Seminary is white (105 degrees awarded). There were 11.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

    The most common Postbaccalaureate Certificate concentration at Concordia Seminary is Theological Studies (62 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  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 (138 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 (74,256 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (8,859 people), Other managers (7,967 people), Education administrators (4,932 people), and Postsecondary teachers (4,912 people).

    The most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary in 2024 are Theology (138 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    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 Surgeons, Gaming services workers, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary are Theology (138 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 (80,063 people), Elementary & secondary schools (23,537 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (12,384 people), Construction (9,301 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (9,187 people).

    The most specialized majors at Concordia Seminary are Theology (138 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    126
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    12
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 126 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia Seminary, which is 10.5 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (12).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia Seminary in Theological Studies, which is 6 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia Seminary in Theological Studies, which is 0.167 times less than the 72 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      105 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      9 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      6 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Concordia Seminary is white (105 degrees awarded). There were 11.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

    4.35% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      98 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      97 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      92 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Concordia Seminary is white male (98 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (97 degrees).

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    Operations

    Concordia Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $235M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 33.7M (14.4%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, Concordia Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 27.3M. Concordia Seminary employs 18 Professors, 10 Associate professors and 4 Assistant professors. Most academics at Concordia Seminary are Male Professor (18), Male Associate professor (10), and Male Assistant professor (4).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia Seminary are: Office and Administrative Support, with 15 employees, Sales and related, with 13 employees, and Management with 11 employees.

    Endowment

    $235M
    2024 Endowment
    13.9%
    growth from 2023

    Concordia Seminary has an endowment valued at about $235M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Concordia Seminary grew 13.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $221M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $11.5M
    2024 Salaries
    0.533%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Concordia Seminary paid a median of $11.5M in salaries, which represents 42.1% of their overall expenditure ($27.3M) and a 0.533% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.32% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 4.85% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.61M
    Instructional Salaries
    32
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Concordia Seminary paid a total of $3.61M to 32 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.4% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia Seminary were Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees, Sales and related with 13 employees, and Management with 11 employees.

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