United Theological Seminary: Statistics

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#6236 of 14,131 In the World
#1746 of 2,597 In North America
#1659 of 2,496 In the United States
#64 of 90 In Ohio
#3 of 3 In Dayton
#2154 of 4,425 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Religion
United Methodist
Graduates
471
Male:Female Ratio
59:41
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
united.edu
Acceptance rate
74%*

* United Theological Seminary 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.

United Theological Seminary Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

97 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

135 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 138 (29%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 128 (27%)
White 82 (17%)
Nonresident Alien 76 (16%)
Hispanic 25 (5%)
Asian 18 (4%)
Two or more races 3 (0.6%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $14,220
Tuition in-state $14,220
Tuition out-of-state $14,220
Fee in-district $2,335
Fee in-state $2,335
Fee out-of-state $2,335

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 10
Room charge $5,940

United Theological Seminary majors

United Theological Seminary has granted 58 master's across 3 programs and 57 doctorate degrees in Theology and Religious Vocations, Other. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at United Theological Seminary.

Major Master Doctoral
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 57
Divinity & Ministry 36
Theology & Theological Studies 19
Lay Ministry 3
Grand Total 58 57

Publications & Citations

United Theological Seminary has published 342 scientific papers with 659 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, Art & Design, Environmental Science, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
342
Citations
659

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
332 / 658
Philosophy
286 / 531
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
243 / 500
History
203 / 427
Political Science
195 / 479
Law
184 / 464
Sociology
167 / 419
Art & Design
129 / 201
Environmental Science
122 / 366
Geography and Cartography
110 / 334
Computer Science
106 / 157
Archaeology
104 / 334
Literature
85 / 142
Psychology
78 / 163
Linguistics
75 / 154
Classics and Ancient History
72 / 146
Library and Information science
64 / 58
Biology
45 / 171
Social Psychology
39 / 73
Medicine
38 / 119
Physics
37 / 141
Art History
36 / 7
Engineering
33 / 80
Gender Studies
31 / 148
Economics
29 / 55
Geology
29 / 115
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
28 / 62
Anthropology
25 / 51
Development Studies
24 / 52
Education Majors
24 / 52
Aesthetics
23 / 68
Paleontology
21 / 115
Quantum and Particle physics
18 / 19
Mathematics
17 / 22
Pathology
17 / 68
Business
16 / 24
Creative Writing
15 / 22
Chemistry
15 / 54
Media Studies
15 / 0
Acoustical Engineering
14 / 63

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 5 3
1993 8 5
1994 4 5
1995 4 6
1996 3 3
1997 3 2
1998 4 7
1999 6 1
2000 5 3
2001 4 7
2002 5 19
2003 8 8
2004 3 7
2005 3 6
2006 11 5
2007 15 9
2008 13 7
2009 19 20
2010 12 16
2011 16 19
2012 7 24
2013 3 21
2014 7 36
2015 4 23
2016 6 21
2017 8 22
2018 17 32
2019 7 62
2020 15 62
2021 9 65
2022 6 35
2023 6 45
2024 2 29
Academic rankings

United Theological Seminary alumni

  1. Howard Storm

    Howard Storm
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1946-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Howard Storm is an American Christian minister, writer, and painter. He is a former professor and chairman of the art department at Northern Kentucky University. In 2000, he authored My Descent Into Death, which chronicles his near-death experience. Storm's near-death experience has been cited in literature on near-death studies, and his book has garnered endorsement by gothic fiction writer Anne Rice before it was acquired by Doubleday and republished in 2005. Storm has retold his story on NBC's Today Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, 48 Hours, Discovery Channel and Coast to Coast AM.

  2. Vashti Murphy McKenzie

    Vashti Murphy McKenzie
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    journalistmethodist bishopreligious writer
    Biography

    Vashti Murphy McKenzie is the President and General Secretary of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA. She is also a retired bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and author of six books. In 2000, McKenzie became the first woman to be elected as bishop in the denomination's history. She later served as President of the Council of Bishops, becoming the first woman to serve as Titular head of the AME Church.

  3. Floyd H. Flake

    Floyd H. Flake
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1945-.. (age 80)
    Enrolled in United Theological Seminary
    In 1995 graduated with Master of Divinity
    Occupations
    politicianpastor
    Biography

    Floyd Harold Flake is an American businessman, minister, and former politician who was the senior pastor of the 23,000-member Greater Allen African Methodist Episcopal Cathedral in Jamaica, Queens, New York, and the 18th president of Wilberforce University. He is a former member of the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1987 to 1997.

  4. Dwight Clinton Jones

    Dwight Clinton Jones
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Dwight Clinton Jones is an American politician and pastor who served as the 79th Mayor of Richmond, Virginia. Jones took office on January 1, 2009, was inaugurated for his second term on January 12, 2013, and was succeeded by Levar Stoney on December 31, 2016. Jones is a member of the Democratic Party, and was elected chairman of the Democratic Party of Virginia on March 15, 2014.

All 11 notable alumni

General info

Total FTE staff 59
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 4501 Denlinger Rd.
Dayton, Ohio, 45426-2308
United States
City population 138,000
Phone 9375292201