McCormick Theological Seminary

www.mccormick.edu

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2020 Default Rate

5.71%

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

133

85.7% Full-Time

About

McCormick Theological Seminary is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2023, the most popular Other Doctorate concentrations at McCormick Theological Seminary were Pastoral Studies & Counseling (30 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 51 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at McCormick Theological Seminary. 47.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (24 degrees), 3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at McCormick Theological Seminary was 5.71%, corresponding to 2 out of the 35 total borrowers.

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at McCormick Theological Seminary was $0. The cost of tuition at McCormick Theological Seminary is $−15,164 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

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Other Student Expenses

The average yearly cost of room and board at McCormick Theological Seminary was of $0 in 2023. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNM% between 2022 and 2023.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.71%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at McCormick Theological Seminary was 5.71%, which represents 2 out of the 35 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

McCormick Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 133 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at McCormick Theological Seminary is 114 students and the part-time enrollment is 19. This means that 85.7% of students enrolled at McCormick Theological Seminary are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at McCormick Theological Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.1% Black or African American, 26.3% Asian, 18% Hispanic or Latino, 9.77% White, and 0.752% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (26.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (16.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (12.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

85.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at McCormick Theological Seminary in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 133 students. The full-time enrollment at McCormick Theological Seminary is 114 and the part-time enrollment is 19. This means that 85.7% of students enrolled at McCormick Theological Seminary are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at McCormick Theological Seminary (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
44 enrolled students
Asian
35 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
24 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at McCormick Theological Seminary is 33.1% Black or African American, 26.3% Asian, 18% Hispanic or Latino, 9.77% White, and 0.752% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 3 fewer women than men received degrees from McCormick Theological Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at McCormick Theological Seminary is black or african american (24 degrees awarded). There were 3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

The most common Other Doctorate concentration at McCormick Theological Seminary is Pastoral Studies & Counseling (30 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at McCormick Theological Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (51 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Clergy

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at McCormick Theological Seminary are Clergy (75,482 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (8,918 people), Other managers (7,258 people), Education administrators (4,917 people), and Secondary school teachers (4,604 people).

The most specialized majors at McCormick Theological Seminary in 2023 are Theology (51 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at McCormick Theological Seminary are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at McCormick Theological Seminary are Theology (51 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at McCormick Theological Seminary are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at McCormick Theological Seminary are Theology (51 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by McCormick Theological Seminary.

Pastoral Studies & Counseling

Most Common (2023)

30 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common other doctorate concentration at McCormick Theological Seminary was Pastoral Studies & Counseling with 30 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from other doctorate programs at McCormick Theological Seminary according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 27 degrees were awarded to men at McCormick Theological Seminary, which is 1.13 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (24).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at McCormick Theological Seminary by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 16 degrees were awarded to men at McCormick Theological Seminary in Pastoral Studies & Counseling, which is 1.14 times more than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 14 degrees were awarded to men at McCormick Theological Seminary in Pastoral Studies & Counseling, which is 0.875 times less than the 16 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
24 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
8 degrees awarded
Asian
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at McCormick Theological Seminary is black or african american (24 degrees awarded). There were 3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
17 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
7 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at McCormick Theological Seminary is black or african american female (17 degrees awarded). There were 2.43 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (7 degrees).

Operations

McCormick Theological Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $77.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 8.11M (10.5%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, McCormick Theological Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 8.91M. McCormick Theological Seminary employs 5 Professors, 4 No academic ranks and 2 Assistant professors. Most academics at McCormick Theological Seminary are Male Professor (3), Female No academic rank (3), and Female Professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at McCormick Theological Seminary are: Management, with 10 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees.

Endowment

$77.2M

2023 Endowment

0.4%

decline from 2022

McCormick Theological Seminary has an endowment valued at about $77.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of McCormick Theological Seminary declined 0.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $64.7M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at McCormick Theological Seminary (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$3.43M

2023 Salaries

2.66%

decline from 2022

In 2023, McCormick Theological Seminary paid a median of $3.43M in salaries, which represents 38.4% of their overall expenditure ($8.91M) and a 2.66% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.99% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.89% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.23M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, McCormick Theological Seminary paid a total of $1.23M to 13 employees working as instructors, which represents 36% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

10 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at McCormick Theological Seminary were Professor with 5 employees, No academic rank with 4 employees, and Assistant professor with 2 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at McCormick Theological Seminary were Management with 10 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Female No academic rank
Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at McCormick Theological Seminary was Male Professor with 3 employees, Female No academic rank with 3 employees, and Female Professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at McCormick Theological Seminary.

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