The main campus of Catholic Theological Union At Chicago is in Chicago, Illinois (a large city). The school is a Roman Catholic institution. Catholic Theological Union At Chicago is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago students most commonly major in a field related to religion and philosophy.
The school does not accept everyone who applies.
The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges. The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2005, Catholic Theological Union At Chicago had 503 enrolled students.
The school makes available a lot of student housing.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The primary mission of Catholic Theological Union is the academic and pastoral formation of students preparing for priesthood and a variety of ministries in the United States and around the world. CTU also provides continuing theological education for clergy, religious, and lay persons. This process occurs within a community of faith in interaction with a living Catholic tradition and ecumenical, interfaith, and cross-cultural perspectives and resources. Through its degree programs and other educational and formational opportunities, CTU strives to educate effective leaders for the church whose mission is to witness Christ's good news of justice, love, and peace to people of all nations."
More complete details are provided below.
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago
5401 S Cornell Ave
Chicago, IL 60615-5698
General Phone: (773) 324-8000
Admissions Phone: (773) 753-5316
Financial Aid Phone: (773) 753-5316
http://www.ctu.edu
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 125 | theology, ministry, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, theology and religious vocations |
Number of programs and degrees for Catholic Theological Union At Chicago in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 64 | 2 |
| First-professional degree | 45 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 12 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 4 | 3 |
In 2005, Catholic Theological Union At Chicago had a total enrollment of 503 students (327 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 54% |
| First Professional | 46% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 44% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 9% |
| Other Races | 6% |
| (Foreign Students) | 33% |
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago offers campus housing for 120 of its 327 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (773) 753-5316
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 5,337 |
Financial Aid:
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 923200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (773) 753-5316
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 7 | $59,567 | 4 | $55,114 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $50,945 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $41,988 | 5 | $40,337 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 15 | $52,580 | 11 | $47,312 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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