Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago: Statistics

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#5211 of 14,131 In the World
#1461 of 2,597 In North America
#1381 of 2,496 In the United States
#59 of 100 In Illinois
#21 of 38 In Chicago
#1837 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Quick Review

Religion
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Graduates
133
Male:Female Ratio
51:49
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.lstc.edu
Acceptance rate
90%*

* The Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 59 (44%)
Nonresident Alien 39 (29%)
Black or African American 12 (9%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 10 (8%)
Hispanic 10 (8%)
Two or more races 2 (2%)
Asian 1 (0.8%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $18,000
Tuition in-state $18,000
Tuition out-of-state $18,000
Fee in-district $360
Fee in-state $360
Fee out-of-state $360

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 72
Combined charge for room and board $13,419
Room charge $6,866
Meal charge $6,553

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago majors

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago has granted 15 master's across 2 programs and 9 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.

Major Master Doctoral
Divinity & Ministry 13
Theology & Theological Studies 2 5
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other 4
Grand Total 15 9

Publications & Citations

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago has published 607 scientific papers with 5,318 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, History, Physics, Sociology, and Engineering.

Publications
607
Citations
5,318

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
439 / 1,891
Philosophy
372 / 1,559
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
263 / 405
Political Science
252 / 625
Environmental Science
242 / 1,646
Law
240 / 614
History
238 / 447
Physics
216 / 4,124
Sociology
215 / 519
Engineering
208 / 4,194
Geography and Cartography
199 / 941
Computer Science
179 / 1,446
Art & Design
166 / 446
Archaeology
151 / 412
Chemistry
139 / 3,274
Quantum and Particle physics
132 / 3,459
Biology
132 / 1,368
Structural Engineering
123 / 3,551
Linguistics
111 / 522
Literature
106 / 222
Materials Science
102 / 2,775
Geology
91 / 779
Mathematics
81 / 1,771
Psychology
79 / 604
Mechanical Engineering
77 / 1,130
Classics and Ancient History
75 / 119
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
73 / 842
Medicine
69 / 718
Library and Information science
63 / 56
Paleontology
54 / 376
Aesthetics
50 / 206
Business
47 / 448
Economics
45 / 422
Statistics
42 / 876
Genetics
42 / 441
Aerospace Engineering
41 / 1,312
Biochemistry
41 / 458
Optical Engineering
37 / 1,242
Ecology
36 / 541
Anthropology
36 / 152

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 7
1992 3 7
1993 8 15
1994 9 18
1995 10 19
1996 6 18
1997 4 17
1998 11 29
1999 2 23
2000 7 19
2001 8 32
2002 9 45
2003 11 43
2004 15 66
2005 10 90
2006 10 91
2007 16 96
2008 16 134
2009 31 123
2010 24 134
2011 25 170
2012 11 172
2013 21 238
2014 16 302
2015 27 260
2016 28 258
2017 49 272
2018 30 328
2019 39 371
2020 24 426
2021 27 419
2022 6 459
2023 4 475
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Ross H. Trower

    Ross H. Trower
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1922-2014 (aged 92)
    Enrolled in the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
    Graduated with Master of Divinity
    Occupations
    Lutheran pastormilitary personnel
    Biography

    Ross Henry Trower was a rear admiral and Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy.

General info

Alternative names LSTC
Total FTE staff 44
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 1100 E 55th St
Chicago, Illinois, 60615-5134
United States
City population 2,746,000
Phone 7732560700