The main campus of Hebrew Union College is in New York, New York (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 180 enrolled students.
More complete details are provided below.
Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute Of Religion
One W 4th St
New York, NY 10012-1186
General Phone: (212) 674-5300
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 | 43 | religious music, rabinnical studies, pastoral counseling, religious education, Jewish studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Hebrew Union College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 14 | 3 |
| First-professional degree | 11 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 9 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 9 | 1 |
In 2005, Hebrew Union College had a total enrollment of 180 students (158 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 56% |
| First Professional | 44% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 8% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York 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 405400)
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 | 8 | $110,680 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 5 | $62,872 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $110,680 | 8 | $69,168 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
(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 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
Notable:
Jewish affiliation
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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