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Spertus College, Illinois

Overview of Spertus College

Spertus College is located in a large city, in Chicago, Illinois. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at Spertus College top out at the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study family and social work.

Spertus College Selectivity

The admissions department at Spertus College does not accept all those who apply.

Faculty

The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. By paying its faculty better than most schools, Spertus College tries to attract and retain a high quality teaching staff.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 240 students (92 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at Spertus College.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Spertus College

Spertus College
618 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
General Phone: (312) 922-9012
Admissions Phone: (312) 322-1707
Financial Aid Phone: (312) 322-1708
http://www.spertus.edu

Spertus College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Spertus College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Family And Social Work50social service professions
Religion And Philosophy10Jewish studies, religious education

Number of programs and degrees for Spertus College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree603
Doctor's degree02

Student Body

In 2005, Spertus College had a total enrollment of 240 students (92 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White62%
Black36%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
22-241%
25-298%
30-3414%
35-3911%
40-4922%
50-6425%
65+3%

Spertus College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Spertus College Faculty

Spertus College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured10
Non-tenured and not on tenure track20

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year3$109,3860*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$109,3860*

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

Spertus College Degree Programs (2005)

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Religious Education

Spertus College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Spertus College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Spertus College % of degrees in family and social work
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Spertus College % students 40 years or older
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Spertus College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Spertus College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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