Union Presbyterian Seminary

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2023 Enrolled Students

173

66.5% Full-Time

About

Union Presbyterian Seminary is a higher education institution located in Richmond city, VA. In 2023, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Union Presbyterian Seminary were Divinity & Ministry (25 degrees awarded), Religious Education (5 degrees), and Theological Studies (5 degrees).

In 2023, 50 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Union Presbyterian Seminary. 52% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 48% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (33 degrees), 3.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Union Presbyterian Seminary was $0. The cost of tuition at Union Presbyterian Seminary is $−15,164 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Union Presbyterian Seminary (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Enrollment

Union Presbyterian Seminary had a total enrollment of 173 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Union Presbyterian Seminary is 115 students and the part-time enrollment is 58. This means that 66.5% of students enrolled at Union Presbyterian Seminary are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Union Presbyterian Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.1% White, 19.1% Black or African American, 2.31% Asian, 0.578% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.578% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.9%), followed by White Male (20.3%) and Black or African American Female (11.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

66.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Union Presbyterian Seminary in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 173 students. The full-time enrollment at Union Presbyterian Seminary is 115 and the part-time enrollment is 58. This means that 66.5% of students enrolled at Union Presbyterian Seminary are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Union Presbyterian Seminary (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
104 enrolled students
Black or African American
33 enrolled students
Asian
4 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Union Presbyterian Seminary is 60.1% White, 19.1% Black or African American, 2.31% Asian, 0.578% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.578% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% 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, 15 students (8.67%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 2 more women than men received degrees from Union Presbyterian Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Union Presbyterian Seminary is white (33 degrees awarded). There were 3.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Union Presbyterian Seminary is Divinity & Ministry (25 degrees awarded), followed by Religious Education (5 degrees) and Theological Studies (5 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Union Presbyterian Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (50 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 Union Presbyterian 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 Union Presbyterian Seminary in 2023 are Theology (50 degrees awarded) (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 Union Presbyterian Seminary are Surgeons, Gaming services workers, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Union Presbyterian Seminary are Theology (50 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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 Union Presbyterian 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 Union Presbyterian Seminary are Theology (50 degrees awarded) (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 Union Presbyterian Seminary.

Most Common (2023)

Theological Studies
2 degrees awarded
Religious Education
1 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common postbaccalaureate certificate concentration at Union Presbyterian Seminary was Theological Studies with 2 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from postbaccalaureate certificate programs at Union Presbyterian Seminary according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Union Presbyterian Seminary, which is 0.923 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (26).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Union Presbyterian Seminary by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Divinity & Ministry, which is 0.85 times less than the 20 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Divinity & Ministry, which is 1.18 times more than the 17 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
33 degrees awarded
Black or African American
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Union Presbyterian Seminary is white (33 degrees awarded). There were 3.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

6% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
18 degrees awarded
White Male
15 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Union Presbyterian Seminary is white female (18 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (15 degrees).

Operations

Union Presbyterian Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $167M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 12.4M (7.42%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, Union Presbyterian Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 15M. Union Presbyterian Seminary employs 10 Professors, 9 Assistant professors and 6 Associate professors. Most academics at Union Presbyterian Seminary are Female Professor (6), Female Assistant professor (6), and Male Associate professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Union Presbyterian Seminary are: Management, with 18 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 11 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees.

Endowment

$167M

2023 Endowment

3.27%

growth from 2022

Union Presbyterian Seminary has an endowment valued at about $167M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Union Presbyterian Seminary grew 3.27% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $154M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Union Presbyterian Seminary (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

$6.38M

2023 Salaries

2.69%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Union Presbyterian Seminary paid a median of $6.38M in salaries, which represents 42.6% of their overall expenditure ($15M) and a 2.69% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.103% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.9% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$2.55M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Union Presbyterian Seminary paid a total of $2.55M to 25 employees working as instructors, which represents 40% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

10 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

18 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Union Presbyterian Seminary were Professor with 10 employees, Assistant professor with 9 employees, and Associate professor with 6 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Union Presbyterian Seminary were Management with 18 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 11 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Union Presbyterian Seminary was Female Professor with 6 employees, Female Assistant professor with 6 employees, and Male Associate professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Union Presbyterian Seminary.

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