Phoenix Seminary

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    296
    21.6% Full-Time

    About

    Phoenix Seminary is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Phoenix Seminary were Divinity & Ministry (41 degrees awarded), Counseling Psychology (13 degrees), and Biblical Studies (11 degrees).

    In 2024, 76 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Phoenix Seminary. 35.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 64.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (55 degrees), 5.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

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    Costs

    Tuition Costs

    $0
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Phoenix Seminary was $0. The cost of tuition at Phoenix 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

    Phoenix Seminary had a total enrollment of 296 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Phoenix Seminary is 64 students and the part-time enrollment is 232. This means that 21.6% of students enrolled at Phoenix Seminary are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Phoenix Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74% White, 6.76% Hispanic or Latino, 4.39% Two or More Races, 4.05% Asian, 3.04% Black or African American, 1.35% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.338% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (59.3%), followed by White Female (16.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (5.52%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    21.6%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Phoenix Seminary in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 296 students. The full-time enrollment at Phoenix Seminary is 64 and the part-time enrollment is 232. This means that 21.6% of students enrolled at Phoenix 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
      219 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      20 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      13 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Phoenix Seminary is 74% White, 6.76% Hispanic or Latino, 4.39% Two or More Races, 4.05% Asian, 3.04% Black or African American, 1.35% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.338% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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, 7 students (2.36%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 22 fewer women than men received degrees from Phoenix Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Phoenix Seminary is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 5.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

    The most common Masters Degree concentration at Phoenix Seminary is Divinity & Ministry (41 degrees awarded), followed by Counseling Psychology (13 degrees) and Biblical Studies (11 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Phoenix Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (63 degrees awarded) and Psychology (13 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 Phoenix Seminary 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 Phoenix Seminary in 2024 are Theology (63 degrees awarded) and Psychology (13 degrees) (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 Phoenix Seminary are Surgeons, Gaming services workers, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Phoenix Seminary are Theology (63 degrees awarded) and Psychology (13 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Phoenix Seminary 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 Phoenix Seminary are Theology (63 degrees awarded) and Psychology (13 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Phoenix Seminary.
    Biblical Studies
    Most Common (2024)
    6 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common postbaccalaureate certificate concentration at Phoenix Seminary was Biblical Studies with 6 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    49
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    27
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Phoenix Seminary, which is 1.81 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (27).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Phoenix Seminary in Divinity & Ministry, which is 3.56 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Phoenix Seminary in Counseling Psychology, which is 12 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      55 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      10 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      5 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Phoenix Seminary is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 5.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

    2.63% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      43 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      35 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      28 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Phoenix Seminary is white male (43 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (35 degrees).

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    Operations

    Phoenix Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $1.55M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 322k (20.8%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, Phoenix Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 5.61M. Phoenix Seminary employs 3 Associate professors, 2 Professors. Most academics at Phoenix Seminary are Male Associate professor (3), Male Professor (2), and Female Professor (0).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Phoenix Seminary are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 8 employees, Management, with 6 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

    Endowment

    $1.55M
    2024 Endowment
    4.84%
    growth from 2023

    Phoenix Seminary has an endowment valued at about $1.55M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Phoenix Seminary grew 4.84% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $12.5M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $2.66M
    2024 Salaries
    13.7%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Phoenix Seminary paid a median of $2.66M in salaries, which represents 47.4% of their overall expenditure ($5.61M) and a 13.7% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.59% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 15.3% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $450k
    Instructional Salaries
    5
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Phoenix Seminary paid a total of $450k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 16.9% 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 Phoenix Seminary were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees, Management with 6 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

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