Spertus College

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2019 Student Loan
3.7%
Default Rate
2021 Enrolled Students
110
40.9% Full-Time

About

Spertus College is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Spertus College were Judaic Studies (25 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 28 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Spertus College. 50% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (28 degrees).

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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.
3.7%
2019 Default Rate
1
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Spertus College was 3.7%, which represents 1 out of the 27 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.

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Spertus College had a total enrollment of 110 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Spertus College is 45 students and the part-time enrollment is 65. This means that 40.9% of students enrolled at Spertus College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Spertus College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.9% White and 0.909% Black or African American.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (64.4%), followed by White Male (17.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

40.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Spertus College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 110 students. The full-time enrollment at Spertus College is 45 and the part-time enrollment is 65. This means that 40.9% of students enrolled at Spertus College are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. White
    89 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Spertus College is 80.9% White and 0.909% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

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In 2021, 0 more women than men received degrees from Spertus College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Spertus College is white (28 degrees awarded).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Spertus College is Judaic Studies (25 degrees awarded).

In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Spertus College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (28 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spertus College are Social workers, all other (143,879 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (35,241 people), Other managers (34,355 people), Clergy (32,200 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (28,073 people).

The most specialized majors at Spertus College in 2021 are PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (28 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spertus College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Aerospace engineers, Computer and information research scientists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Spertus College are PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (28 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spertus College are Individual & family services (96,046 people), Elementary & secondary schools (93,319 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (61,530 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (59,426 people), and Outpatient care centers (49,666 people).

The most specialized majors at Spertus College are PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (28 degrees awarded) and Public Administration and Social Service (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Majors Awarded

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Most Common (2021)
25 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common masters degree concentration at Spertus College was Judaic Studies with 25 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

14
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
14
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Spertus College, which is 1 times approximately the same the number of degrees awarded to females (14).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Spertus College in Judaic Studies, which is 1 times approximately the same the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Spertus College in Judaic Studies, which is 1 times approximately the same the 14 male recipients with that same degree.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

White
Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Spertus College is white (28 degrees awarded).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. White Male
    14 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Spertus College is white male (14 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (14 degrees).

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Spertus College has an endowment valued at nearly $19.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 7.06M (35.6%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, Spertus College had a total salary expenditure of 7.67M. Spertus College employs 1 Professors, 1 Associate professors and 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Spertus College are Male Professor (1), Female Associate professor (1), and Male Assistant professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Spertus College are: Management, with 7 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Endowment

$19.8M
2021 Endowment
19.3%
growth from 2020

Spertus College has an endowment valued at about $19.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Spertus College grew 19.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $7.24M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

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Salary Expenditure

$2.55M
2021 Salaries
21.8%
decline from 2020

In 2021, Spertus College paid a median of $2.55M in salaries, which represents 33.3% of their overall expenditure ($7.67M) and a 21.8% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$390k
Instructional Salaries
3
Number of Employees

In 2021, Spertus College paid a total of $390k to 3 employees working as instructors, which represents 15.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
1 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
7 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Spertus College were Professor with 1 employees, Associate professor with 1 employees, and Assistant professor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Spertus College were Management with 7 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Female Associate professor
  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Spertus College was Male Professor with 1 employees, Female Associate professor with 1 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Spertus College.

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