Pittsburgh Theological Seminary: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6107 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1685 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1598 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #104 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| #8 of 10 | In Pittsburgh |
| #1915 of 4,461 | For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Graduates
- 202
- Male:Female Ratio
- 47:53
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.pts.edu
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 100% acceptance rate for Pittsburgh Theological Seminary based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
19 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
35 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 133 (66%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 54 (27%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 8 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 3 (1%) |
| Asian | 3 (1%) |
| Hispanic | 1 (0.5%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $12,690 |
| Tuition in-state | $12,690 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $12,690 |
| Fee in-district | $300 |
| Fee in-state | $300 |
| Fee out-of-state | $300 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 87 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $6,570 |
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary majors
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary has granted 18 master's across 2 programs and 51 doctorate degrees in Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | 5 | 51 |
| Divinity & Ministry | 13 | |
| Grand Total | 18 | 51 |
Publications & Citations
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary has published 383 scientific papers with 967 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Political Science, History, Law, Art & Design, Sociology, Environmental Science, and Geography and Cartography.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 2 |
| 1994 | 4 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 | 19 |
| 1998 | 5 | 3 |
| 1999 | 8 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 | 4 |
| 2001 | 7 | 4 |
| 2002 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 | 15 |
| 2005 | 4 | 11 |
| 2006 | 6 | 15 |
| 2007 | 1 | 29 |
| 2008 | 14 | 40 |
| 2009 | 7 | 17 |
| 2010 | 7 | 32 |
| 2011 | 10 | 38 |
| 2012 | 6 | 34 |
| 2013 | 5 | 44 |
| 2014 | 8 | 24 |
| 2015 | 6 | 34 |
| 2016 | 9 | 27 |
| 2017 | 12 | 85 |
| 2018 | 21 | 55 |
| 2019 | 26 | 58 |
| 2020 | 14 | 37 |
| 2021 | 14 | 39 |
| 2022 | 19 | 39 |
| 2023 | 5 | 73 |
| 2024 | 13 | 73 |
| 2025 | 11 | 79 |
Notable alumni
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Fred Rogers
- Enrolled in Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
- Graduated with Bachelor of Divinity
- Occupations
- puppeteertheologiantelevision producersongwritereducator
- Biography
-
Fred McFeely Rogers, known professionally as Mister Rogers, was an American television personality, Presbyterian minister, and author. He was the creator, showrunner, and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which ran from 1968 to 2001.
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Mark L. Tidd
- Years
- 1955-2025 (aged 70)
- Enrolled in Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
- Graduated with Doctor of Ministry
- Occupations
- military officer
- Biography
-
Mark Luzerne Tidd was a former United States Navy officer who served as the 25th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy from 2010 to 2014.
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William Oxley Thompson
- Biography
-
William Oxley Thompson was the fifth president of Ohio State University. His tenure was marked by the Ohio Legislature's 1906 passage of the Eagleson Bill, which formalized its flagship role in the state's university system, and its election into the Association of American Universities in 1916.
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Calvin Wilson Mateer
- Occupations
- translatorauthormissionaryBible translator
- Biography
-
Calvin Wilson Mateer was a missionary to China with the American Presbyterian Mission. He was of Scottish-Irish descent and a native of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Western Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh. After serving with the Presbyterian church of Delaware, Ohio, for two years, he arrived in Dengzhou (today part of Penglai City, Shandong) with his wife Julia Brown Mateer in early January 1864 and continued to work as a missionary in China for 45 years.
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Jeffrey Bullock
- Years
- 1959-.. (age 67)
- Enrolled in Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
- Graduated with Master of Divinity
- Occupations
- academic administrator
- Biography
-
Jeffrey Francis Bullock is an American academic administrator and the 11th president of the University of Dubuque, a Presbyterian college in Dubuque, Iowa. He is also an adjunct professor at Seattle Pacific University.
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Samuel Hall Young
- Occupations
- clergyman
- Biography
-
Samuel Hall Young, more commonly known as S. Hall Young, was an American clergyman.
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Neil M. Stevenson
- Enrolled in Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
- Graduated with Master of Divinity
- Occupations
- military personnelChristian minister
- Biography
-
Neil MacGill Stevenson was a rear admiral and Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 72 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions |
Location and contacts
| Address | 616 N Highland Ave Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15206-2596 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 303,000 |
| Phone | 4123625610 |