Houston Graduate School of Theology

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2022 Enrolled Students

40% Full-Time

About

Houston Graduate School of Theology is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Houston Graduate School of Theology were Divinity & Ministry (15 degrees awarded), Counseling Psychology (10 degrees), and Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (2 degrees).

In 2023, 44 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Houston Graduate School of Theology. 68.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (29 degrees), 2.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (10 degrees).

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Houston Graduate School of Theology was $0.

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Enrollment

Houston Graduate School of Theology had a total enrollment of 55 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Houston Graduate School of Theology is 22 students and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 40% of students enrolled at Houston Graduate School of Theology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Houston Graduate School of Theology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.7% Black or African American, 29.1% White, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.82% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (23.7%) and Black or African American Male (15.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

40%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Houston Graduate School of Theology in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55 students. The full-time enrollment at Houston Graduate School of Theology is 22 and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 40% of students enrolled at Houston Graduate School of Theology are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Houston Graduate School of Theology (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
29 enrolled students
White
16 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
6 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Houston Graduate School of Theology is 52.7% Black or African American, 29.1% White, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.82% Two or More Races. 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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 16 more women than men received degrees from Houston Graduate School of Theology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Houston Graduate School of Theology is black or african american (29 degrees awarded). There were 2.9 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (10 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Houston Graduate School of Theology is Divinity & Ministry (15 degrees awarded), followed by Counseling Psychology (10 degrees) and Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (2 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Houston Graduate School of Theology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (20 degrees awarded) and Psychology (24 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Houston Graduate School of Theology are Elementary & middle school teachers (117,519 people), Other managers (103,224 people), Social workers, all other (91,344 people), Clergy (87,377 people), and Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors (71,837 people).

The most specialized majors at Houston Graduate School of Theology in 2023 are Theology (20 degrees awarded) and Psychology (24 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Houston Graduate School of Theology are Surgeons, Gaming services workers, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at Houston Graduate School of Theology are Theology (20 degrees awarded) and Psychology (24 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Houston Graduate School of Theology are Elementary & secondary schools (375,239 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (187,225 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (179,778 people), Outpatient care centers (172,189 people), and Individual & family services (129,337 people).

The most specialized majors at Houston Graduate School of Theology are Theology (20 degrees awarded) and Psychology (24 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Houston Graduate School of Theology.

Most Common (2023)

Divinity & Ministry
15 degrees awarded
Counseling Psychology
10 degrees awarded
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies
2 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common masters degree concentration at Houston Graduate School of Theology was Divinity & Ministry with 15 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Houston Graduate School of Theology according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Houston Graduate School of Theology, which is 0.467 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (30).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Houston Graduate School of Theology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Houston Graduate School of Theology in Divinity & Ministry, which is 0.667 times less than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Houston Graduate School of Theology in Counseling Psychology, which is 3.8 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
29 degrees awarded
White
10 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Houston Graduate School of Theology is black or african american (29 degrees awarded). There were 2.9 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (10 degrees).

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
22 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
17 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Houston Graduate School of Theology is black or african american female (22 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (17 degrees).

Operations

Houston Graduate School of Theology has an endowment valued at nearly $230k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −14.5k (−6.32%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Houston Graduate School of Theology had a total salary expenditure of 790k. Houston Graduate School of Theology employs 3 Professors. Most academics at Houston Graduate School of Theology are Male Professor (2), and Female Professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Houston Graduate School of Theology is Management, with 1 employees.

Endowment

$230k

2022 Endowment

1.77%

growth from 2021

Houston Graduate School of Theology has an endowment valued at about $230k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Houston Graduate School of Theology grew 1.77% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13.8M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Houston Graduate School of Theology (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

$424k

2022 Salaries

42.2%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Houston Graduate School of Theology paid a median of $424k in salaries, which represents 53.7% of their overall expenditure ($790k) and a 42.2% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.79% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.47% decline between 2019 and 2020.

Instructional Salaries

$200k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Houston Graduate School of Theology paid a total of $200k to 3 employees working as instructors, which represents 47.1% of all salaries paid.

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