Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    234
    66.2% Full-Time

    About

    Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is a higher education institution located in New York County, NY. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York were Divinity & Ministry (50 degrees awarded), Theological Studies (21 degrees), and Other Theology & Religious Vocations (3 degrees).

    In 2024, 83 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York. 57.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (49 degrees), 4.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (10 degrees).

    Costs

    Tuition Costs

    $0
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York was $0. The cost of tuition at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is $−14,897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York had a total enrollment of 234 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is 155 students and the part-time enrollment is 79. This means that 66.2% of students enrolled at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.8% White, 26.5% Black or African American, 8.55% Hispanic or Latino, 7.26% Asian, and 2.99% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (28.3%), followed by White Male (15.1%) and Black or African American Female (10.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    66.2%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 234 students. The full-time enrollment at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is 155 and the part-time enrollment is 79. This means that 66.2% of students enrolled at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York 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
      86 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      62 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      20 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is 36.8% White, 26.5% Black or African American, 8.55% Hispanic or Latino, 7.26% Asian, and 2.99% 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, 18 students (7.69%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 13 more women than men received degrees from Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is white (49 degrees awarded). There were 4.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (10 degrees).

    The most common Masters Degree concentration at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is Divinity & Ministry (50 degrees awarded), followed by Theological Studies (21 degrees) and Other Theology & Religious Vocations (3 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (83 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York 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 Theological Seminary in the City of New York in 2024 are Theology (83 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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 Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York are Surgeons, Gaming services workers, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York are Theology (83 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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 Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York 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 Theological Seminary in the City of New York are Theology (83 degrees awarded) (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 Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York.
    Most Common (2024)
    3 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common postbaccalaureate certificate concentration at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York was Other Theology & Religious Vocations with 3 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    35
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    48
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, which is 0.729 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (48).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York in Divinity & Ministry, which is 0.677 times less than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York in Divinity & Ministry, which is 1.48 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      49 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      10 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      6 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is white (49 degrees awarded). There were 4.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (10 degrees).

    1.2% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      29 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      29 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      29 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is white female (29 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (29 degrees).

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    Operations

    Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York has an endowment valued at nearly $105M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 10.3M (9.82%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York had a total salary expenditure of 31.3M. Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York employs 7 Professors, 6 Associate professors and 4 Assistant professors. Most academics at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York are Male Professor (5), Female Associate professor (3), and Male Assistant professor (3).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York are: Office and Administrative Support, with 11 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 11 employees, and Management with 10 employees.

    Endowment

    $105M
    2024 Endowment
    4.02%
    growth from 2023

    Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York has an endowment valued at about $105M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York grew 4.02% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $90.7M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $8.59M
    2024 Salaries
    6.75%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York paid a median of $8.59M in salaries, which represents 27.4% of their overall expenditure ($31.3M) and a 6.75% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 30.1% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 62.1% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.65M
    Instructional Salaries
    17
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York paid a total of $1.65M to 17 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.2% 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 Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York were Office and Administrative Support with 11 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 11 employees, and Management with 10 employees.

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