The main campus of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is in Pittsburgh, PA (a large city). The school is a Presbyterian Church (USA) institution. Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary students most commonly major in a field related to religion and philosophy.
The school does not accept everyone who applies.
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary offers tenure to reward and retain some professors. Salaries for full-time faculty at the school are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.
In 2007, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary had 352 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.
The school makes available a lot of student housing.
More complete details are provided below.
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
616 N Highland Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-2596
General Phone: (412) 362-5610
http://www.pts.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 86 | ministry, theological and ministerial studies, religious education |
Number of programs and degrees for Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 51 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 29 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 6 | 2 |
In 2007, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 352 students (316 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 48% |
| First Professional | 52% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 20% |
| 50-64 | 34% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 119 of its 316 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 3,555 |
Financial Aid:
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 335600)
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 11 | 2 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 4 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $83,691 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $74,849 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 15 | $78,277 | 4 | $70,342 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Religious Education
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Presbyterian Church (USA) affiliation
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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