Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia

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2014 Default Rate

3.77%

on Student Loans

2016 Enrolled Students

190

37.9% Full-Time

About

Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia is a higher education institution located in Philadelphia County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia were Divinity & Ministry (17 degrees awarded) and Other Theology & Religious Vocations (12 degrees).

In 2016, 41 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia. 51.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 48.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (26 degrees), 2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia was 3.77%, corresponding to 2 out of the 53 total borrowers.

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia was $0.

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Other Student Expenses

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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.

3.77%

2014 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia was 3.77%, which represents 2 out of the 53 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

Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia had a total enrollment of 190 students in 2016. The full-time enrollment at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia is 72 students and the part-time enrollment is 118. This means that 37.9% of students enrolled at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.1% White, 39.5% Black or African American, 4.21% Hispanic or Latino, 2.11% Two or More Races, and 0.526% Asian.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.1%), followed by White Male (26.4%) and Black or African American Female (15.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia in 2016, both undergraduate and graduate, is 190 students. The full-time enrollment at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia is 72 and the part-time enrollment is 118. This means that 37.9% of students enrolled at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia 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 Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2016)

White
97 enrolled students
Black or African American
75 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
8 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia is 51.1% White, 39.5% Black or African American, 4.21% Hispanic or Latino, 2.11% Two or More Races, and 0.526% 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, 2 students (1.05%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2016, 1 more women than men received degrees from Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia is white (26 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia is Divinity & Ministry (17 degrees awarded), followed by Other Theology & Religious Vocations (12 degrees).

In 2016, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (41 degrees awarded).

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 Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia in 2016 are Theology (41 degrees awarded) (as of 2016).

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 Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia are Theology (41 degrees awarded) (as of 2016).

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 Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia are Theology (41 degrees awarded) (as of 2016).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2016)

Divinity & Ministry
17 degrees awarded
Other Theology & Religious Vocations
12 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common masters degree concentration at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia was Divinity & Ministry with 17 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2016

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2016

In 2016, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, which is 0.952 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (21).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2016, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia in Divinity & Ministry, which is 1.43 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2016, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia in Other Theology & Religious Vocations, which is 3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2016)

White
26 degrees awarded
Black or African American
13 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia is white (26 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2016)

White Female
15 degrees awarded
White Male
11 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia is white female (15 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (11 degrees).

Operations

Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia has an endowment valued at nearly $24.8M, as of the end of the 2016 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 259k (1.04%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2016, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia had a total salary expenditure of 7.16M. Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia employs 7 Professors, 4 Associate professors. Most academics at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia are Male Professor (6), Female Associate professor (2), and Male Associate professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia are: Service, with 8 employees, Management, with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees.

Endowment

$24.8M

2016 Endowment

2.28%

growth from 2015

Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia has an endowment valued at about $24.8M, as of the end of the 2016 fiscal year. The endowment of Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia grew 2.28% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13.2M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia (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

$2.82M

2016 Salaries

12.2%

decline from 2015

In 2016, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia paid a median of $2.82M in salaries, which represents 39.4% of their overall expenditure ($7.16M) and a 12.2% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.06% growth between 2014 and 2015, and a 2.76% decline between 2013 and 2014.

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

Instructional Salaries

$737k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2016, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia paid a total of $737k to 11 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.1% 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

7 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia were Professor with 7 employees, and Associate professor with 4 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia were Service with 8 employees, Management with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2016)

Male Professor
Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia was Male Professor with 6 employees, Female Associate professor with 2 employees, and Male Associate professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia.