The main campus of Hebrew Union College is in Cincinnati, Ohio (a large city). The school is a Jewish institution. Hebrew Union College is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
Hebrew Union College 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. Salaries for full-time faculty at Hebrew Union College are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.
In 2005, the school had 131 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at Hebrew Union College. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute Of Religion
3101 Clifton Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45220
General Phone: (513) 221-1875
Admissions Phone: (513) 487-3237
Financial Aid Phone: (513) 487-3237
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 | 29 | theology and religious vocations, rabinnical studies, theological and ministerial studies, religion |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | educational admin and supervision |
Number of programs and degrees for Hebrew Union College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 20 | 4 |
| First-professional degree | 7 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Hebrew Union College had a total enrollment of 131 students (120 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 54% |
| First Professional | 46% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 5% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 39% |
| 30-34 | 21% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Hebrew Union College offers campus housing for 18 of its 120 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Cincinnati, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (513) 487-3237
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,000 |
Financial Aid:
Hebrew Union College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 304700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (513) 487-3237
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 | 12 | $113,438 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 15 | $104,114 | 4 | $74,749 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)
Religion/Religious Studies
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Hebrew Union College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
Jewish affiliation
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
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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