Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York: Statistics

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#3603 of 14,131 In the World
#1021 of 2,597 In North America
#949 of 2,496 In the United States
#84 of 221 In New York State
#27 of 92 In New York City
#921 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Graduates
234
Male:Female Ratio
37:63
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
utsnyc.edu
Acceptance rate
74%*

* Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York 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.

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

116 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

34 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 86 (37%)
Black or African American 62 (26%)
Nonresident Alien 24 (10%)
Hispanic 20 (9%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 18 (8%)
Asian 17 (7%)
Two or more races 7 (3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $23,670
Tuition in-state $23,670
Tuition out-of-state $23,670
Fee in-district $7,572
Fee in-state $7,572
Fee out-of-state $7,572

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 137
Combined charge for room and board $11,120
Room charge $10,820
Meal charge $300

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York majors

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York has granted 74 master's across 3 programs and 6 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York.

Major Master Doctoral
Divinity & Ministry 50 2
Theology & Theological Studies 21 4
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 3
Grand Total 74 6

Publications & Citations

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York has published 2,117 scientific papers with 4,452 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, History, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Environmental Science, Art & Design, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
2,117
Citations
4,452

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,948 / 4,108
Philosophy
1,589 / 3,407
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
1,209 / 2,864
History
1,070 / 2,449
Political Science
849 / 2,107
Law
782 / 1,992
Sociology
748 / 1,907
Environmental Science
689 / 2,081
Art & Design
585 / 1,869
Geography and Cartography
582 / 1,853
Archaeology
454 / 1,678
Classics and Ancient History
425 / 1,235
Literature
372 / 1,398
Computer Science
352 / 1,025
Psychology
308 / 885
Engineering
305 / 1,148
Physics
294 / 1,223
Linguistics
243 / 1,319
Geology
242 / 521
Biology
213 / 746
Library and Information science
204 / 446
Social Psychology
192 / 605
Quantum and Particle physics
185 / 389
Medicine
164 / 446
Art History
158 / 129
Anthropology
147 / 393
Mechanical Engineering
134 / 184
Oceanography
131 / 185
Aesthetics
113 / 711
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
106 / 114
Economics
98 / 328
Business
93 / 260
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
93 / 313
Paleontology
93 / 389
Education Majors
88 / 232
Chemistry
84 / 394
Acoustical Engineering
70 / 628
Fashion Design
69 / 273
Media Studies
62 / 89
Mathematics
60 / 199

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 30 22
1994 33 27
1995 31 16
1996 29 21
1997 37 20
1998 17 20
1999 17 48
2000 14 52
2001 15 56
2002 12 125
2003 12 49
2004 12 54
2005 15 81
2006 15 124
2007 25 61
2008 48 132
2009 31 74
2010 28 84
2011 33 92
2012 19 104
2013 28 194
2014 14 126
2015 12 146
2016 33 124
2017 20 190
2018 31 141
2019 26 285
2020 60 264
2021 29 207
2022 28 220
2023 20 341
2024 21 315
2025 8 282
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Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York alumni

  1. Dietrich Bonhoeffer

    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1906-1945 (aged 39)
    Occupations
    theologianphilosopherresistance fighterpastorpoet
    Biography

    Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor, neo-orthodox theologian and anti-Nazi dissident who was a key founding member of the Confessing Church. His writings on Christianity's role in the secular world have become widely influential; his 1937 book The Cost of Discipleship is described as a modern classic. Apart from his theological writings, Bonhoeffer was known for his staunch resistance to the Nazi dictatorship, including vocal opposition to Nazi euthanasia program and genocidal persecution of Jews. He was arrested in April 1943 by the Gestapo and imprisoned at Tegel Prison for a year and a half. Later, he was transferred to Flossenbürg concentration camp.

  2. Raphael Warnock

    Raphael Warnock
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Enrolled in Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York
    Graduated with Master of Divinity in systematic theology
    Occupations
    pastorwriterpolitician
    Biography

    Raphael Gamaliel Warnock is an American politician and Baptist pastor serving as the junior United States senator from Georgia, a seat he has held since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Warnock has been the senior pastor of Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church since 2005.

  3. David Dellinger

    David Dellinger
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1915-2004 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    pacifistpeace activistpolitical activisttrade unionist
    Biography

    David T. Dellinger was an American pacifist and an activist for nonviolent social change. Although active beginning in the early 1940s, Dellinger reached peak prominence as one of the Chicago Seven, who were put on trial in 1969.

  4. Lisa Oz

    Lisa Oz
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    manufacturerscreenwriterpresenteractorradio personality
    Biography

    Lisa Oz is an American author and radio and television personality who has been an occasional co-host of The Dr. Oz Show. She has appeared on the Oprah and Friends XM radio telecasts. Oz has authored or co-authored several books, including the You: The Owner's Manual series, and is host of The Lisa Oz Show.

All 85 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names Union Theological Seminary
Total FTE staff 80
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 3041 Broadway
New York, New York, 10027-5792
United States
City population 8,804,000
Phone 2126627100