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The main campus of Catholic Theological Union At Chicago is in Chicago, IL (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 2007-2008, Catholic Theological Union At Chicago had 477 enrolled students. The school has a larger minority student population than most schools. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at Catholic Theological Union At Chicago. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at the school.
Meal plans are available.
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
5416 S Cornell Ave
Chicago, IL 60615-5698
General Phone: (773) 324-8000
http://www.ctu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 91 | ministry, pastoral counseling, theology, bible studies, missionary studies, theology and religious vocations |
Number of programs and degrees for Catholic Theological Union At Chicago in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 37 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 32 | 2 |
| Doctor's degree | 18 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 4 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Catholic Theological Union At Chicago had a total enrollment of 477 students (277 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 68% |
| First Professional | 32% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 42% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 13% |
| Unknown | 16% |
| (Foreign Students) | 15% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 2% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 20% |
| 50-64 | 23% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago offers campus housing for 112 of its 277 (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 offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 5,400 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,600 |
Financial Aid:
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 923200)
Catholic Theological Union At Chicago has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 11 | 6 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 2 | 5 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 0 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 6 | $65,668 | 4 | $67,033 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $69,957 | 3 | $60,203 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 5 | $60,843 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $65,403 | 12 | $62,746 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
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% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Offers credit for life experience Offers distance learning Career counseling Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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