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Catholic Theological Union At Chicago, Illinois

Overview of Catholic Theological Union At Chicago

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.

Areas of Study

Catholic Theological Union At Chicago students most commonly major in a field related to religion and philosophy.

Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Selectivity

The school does not accept everyone who applies.

Faculty

The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges. The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.

Student Body

In 2005, Catholic Theological Union At Chicago had 503 enrolled students.

Student Life

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.

Contacting Catholic Theological Union At Chicago

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

Catholic Theological Union At Chicago awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy125theology, ministry, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, theology and religious vocations

Number of programs and degrees for Catholic Theological Union At Chicago in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree642
First-professional degree451
Doctor's degree121
Post-master's certificate43

Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Graduate54%
First Professional46%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White44%
Black4%
Hispanic4%
Asian9%
Other Races6%
(Foreign Students)33%

Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Room and Board (2005)

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.

Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Faculty

Catholic Theological Union At Chicago has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year7$59,5674$55,114
Associate professoracademic year4$50,9452*
Assistant professoracademic year4$41,9885$40,337
All faculty totalacademic year15$52,58011$47,312

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies

Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Apart:

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% of degrees in religion and philosophy
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Top 1%Catholic Theological Union At Chicago % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
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Male % of student body
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Top 11%Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Male % of student body
Dorm rooms per full-time student
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Top 17%Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Dorm rooms per full-time student
Minority % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Minority % of student body
Salaries of full-time faculty
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Top 19%Catholic Theological Union At Chicago Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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