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Students attend Washington Theological Union in Washington, DC, a large city. The school is proud of its Roman Catholic status. Washington Theological Union is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.
Washington Theological Union is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
The school is selective and does not offer open admission.
Washington Theological Union maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
There are 240 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at Washington Theological Union are 40 years old or older.
The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Washington Theological Union is a Roman Catholic graduate school of theology and ministry. Challenged and inspired by the charisms of its religious communities, the Union educates candidates for ordination, religious and lay men and women of diverse backgrounds for collaborative ministry in the Church and service to the World."
More complete details are provided below.
Washington Theological Union
6896 Laurel St NW
Washington, DC 20012
General Phone: (202) 726-8800
http://www.wtu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 40 | theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Washington Theological Union in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 40 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Washington Theological Union had a total enrollment of 240 students (94 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 57% |
| First Professional | 43% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 74% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 12% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 3% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 25% |
| 50-64 | 30% |
| 65+ | 4% |
Washington Theological Union offers campus housing for 35 of its 94 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Washington, District of Columbia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other District of Columbia Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 15 meals per week.
Financial Aid:
Washington Theological Union participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1006500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $65,502 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $59,018 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $60,988 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $61,423 | 3 | $61,067 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Washington Theological Union Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Offers distance learning Career counseling Student employment services On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan
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