Wartburg Theological Seminary

https://www.wartburgseminary.edu

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2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

164

86.6% Full-Time

About

Wartburg Theological Seminary is a higher education institution located in Dubuque County, IA. In 2023, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Wartburg Theological Seminary were Divinity & Ministry (46 degrees awarded) and Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (11 degrees).

In 2023, 57 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wartburg Theological Seminary. 63.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (53 degrees), 17.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Wartburg Theological Seminary was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 65 total borrowers.

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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

This chart compares the tuition costs of Wartburg Theological Seminary (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Other Student Expenses

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wartburg 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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Wartburg Theological Seminary was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 65 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

Wartburg Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 164 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Wartburg Theological Seminary is 142 students and the part-time enrollment is 22. This means that 86.6% of students enrolled at Wartburg Theological Seminary are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wartburg Theological Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 90.2% White, 1.83% Black or African American, 1.22% Hispanic or Latino, 0.61% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.61% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (52.4%), followed by White Male (38.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (1.29%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

86.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wartburg Theological Seminary in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 164 students. The full-time enrollment at Wartburg Theological Seminary is 142 and the part-time enrollment is 22. This means that 86.6% of students enrolled at Wartburg 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 Wartburg Theological Seminary (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
148 enrolled students
Black or African American
3 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Wartburg Theological Seminary is 90.2% White, 1.83% Black or African American, 1.22% Hispanic or Latino, 0.61% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.61% 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, 3 students (1.83%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 15 more women than men received degrees from Wartburg Theological Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wartburg Theological Seminary is white (53 degrees awarded). There were 17.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Wartburg Theological Seminary is Divinity & Ministry (46 degrees awarded), followed by Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (11 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Wartburg Theological Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (57 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 Wartburg 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 Wartburg Theological Seminary in 2023 are Theology (57 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wartburg Theological Seminary are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Wartburg Theological Seminary are Theology (57 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Religious organizations

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wartburg Theological Seminary are Religious organizations (82,746 people), Elementary & secondary schools (23,116 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (11,032 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (8,773 people), and Construction (8,294 people).

The most specialized majors at Wartburg Theological Seminary are Theology (57 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 Wartburg Theological Seminary.

Most Common (2023)

Divinity & Ministry
46 degrees awarded
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies
11 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common masters degree concentration at Wartburg Theological Seminary was Divinity & Ministry with 46 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Wartburg 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, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Wartburg Theological Seminary, which is 0.583 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (36).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Wartburg Theological Seminary in Divinity & Ministry, which is 0.704 times less than the 27 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Wartburg Theological Seminary in Divinity & Ministry, which is 1.42 times more than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
53 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wartburg Theological Seminary is white (53 degrees awarded). There were 17.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
34 degrees awarded
White Male
19 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wartburg Theological Seminary is white female (34 degrees awarded). There were 1.79 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (19 degrees).

Operations

Wartburg Theological Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $33.6M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.86M (8.51%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, Wartburg Theological Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 5.98M. Wartburg Theological Seminary employs 5 Professors, 4 Assistant professors and 2 Associate professors. Most academics at Wartburg Theological Seminary are Male Professor (4), Female Assistant professor (4), and Male Associate professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wartburg Theological Seminary are: Office and Administrative Support, with 7 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Endowment

$33.6M

2023 Endowment

2.34%

growth from 2022

Wartburg Theological Seminary has an endowment valued at about $33.6M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Wartburg Theological Seminary grew 2.34% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $21.2M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Wartburg 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

$2.81M

2023 Salaries

7.79%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Wartburg Theological Seminary paid a median of $2.81M in salaries, which represents 47.1% of their overall expenditure ($5.98M) and a 7.79% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.29% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 6.15% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$899k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Wartburg Theological Seminary paid a total of $899k to 11 employees working as instructors, which represents 32% 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

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wartburg Theological Seminary were Professor with 5 employees, Assistant professor with 4 employees, and Associate professor with 2 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wartburg Theological Seminary were Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wartburg Theological Seminary was Male Professor with 4 employees, Female Assistant professor with 4 employees, and Male Associate professor with 2 employees.

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

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