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Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute Of Religion, Ohio

Overview of Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute Of Religion

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.

Areas of Study

Hebrew Union College students most commonly major in a field related to religion and philosophy.

Hebrew Union College 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. Salaries for full-time faculty at Hebrew Union College are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.

Student Body

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.

Contacting Hebrew Union College

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

Hebrew Union College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy29theology and religious vocations, rabinnical studies, theological and ministerial studies, religion
Education And Teaching0educational admin and supervision

Number of programs and degrees for Hebrew Union College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree204
First-professional degree71
Doctor's degree21

Hebrew Union College Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Graduate54%
First Professional46%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White94%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
22-245%
25-2939%
30-3421%
35-3914%
40-4914%
50-646%
65+1%

Hebrew Union College Room and Board (2005)

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.

Hebrew Union College Faculty

Hebrew Union College 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
Professorcalendar year12$113,4381*
Associate professorcalendar year1*2*
Assistant professorcalendar year2*0*
No academic rankcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year15$104,1144$74,749

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

Hebrew Union College Degree Programs (2005)

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

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Hebrew Union College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Hebrew Union College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Hebrew Union College % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Hebrew Union College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Hebrew Union College Salaries of full-time faculty
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Hebrew Union College Male % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Hebrew Union College % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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