Hebrew Union College can be found in Los Angeles, California (a large city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Jewish school. Hebrew Union College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Doctoral degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Hebrew Union College are in family and social work and religion and philosophy.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.
Classes at Hebrew Union College are less crowded than at many schools. A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at Hebrew Union College are well-paid.
In 2005, 119 students were enrolled in the school. Older adults are in evidence at Hebrew Union College, often seeking career changing education.
More complete details are provided below.
Hebrew Union College - California Branch
3077 University Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90007-3796
http://www.huc.edu
Hebrew Union College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 38 | rabinnical studies, religious education, Jewish studies |
| Family And Social Work | 26 | community organization |
Number of programs and degrees for Hebrew Union College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 24 | 3 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 18 | 2 |
| First-professional degree | 14 | 1 |
| First-professional certificate | 8 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 0 | 2 |
In 2005, Hebrew Union College had a total enrollment of 119 students (116 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 51% |
| First Professional | 49% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| (Foreign Students) | 8% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 41% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 15% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Hebrew Union College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 405500)
Hebrew Union College 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 | calendar year | 7 | $113,583 | 3 | $115,492 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $99,726 | 6 | $91,250 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)
Religious Education
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Hebrew Union College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Jewish affiliation
Career counseling
Career placement services
Option to study abroad
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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