Unification Theological Seminary can be found in Red Hook, New York (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at Unification Theological Seminary.
The most common majors at the school are in religion and philosophy.
Unification Theological Seminary does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.
In 2005, 127 students were enrolled in the school. Unification Theological Seminary has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are male.
Unification Theological Seminary has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Unification Theological Seminary offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"1. To provide theological education that prepares students for leadership in the Unification Church and for the practice of many types of ministry, such as Church Center directorship, campus ministry, evangelism, religious education and missionary work; 2. To prepare students for ecumenical and inter-religious work in the spirit of Unificationism; 3. To promote the Unificationist worldview as an alternative to atheistic and materialistic ideologies; 4. To provide philosophical and theological training that will benefit students entering the social services, journalism and other non-clerical occupations; 5. To provide preparation for students who may pursue doctoral studies in theology, philosophy and related fields at other graduate schools; 6. To operate formation of its students, and to help create a community as an expression of Unification Thought and life."
More complete details are provided below.
Unification Theological Seminary
30 Seminary Drive
Barrytown, NY 12507
General Phone: (845) 752-3000
http://WWW.UTS.EDU
Unification Theological Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 41 | religious education, ministry, theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Unification Theological Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 32 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 9 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Unification Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 127 students (98 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 89% |
| First Professional | 11% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 9% |
| Black | 21% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 9% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 59% |
Unification Theological Seminary offers campus housing for 352 of its 98 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Red Hook, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,610 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,130 |
Financial Aid:
Unification Theological Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3216300)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Religious Education
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Unification Theological Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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