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More interesting facts from ATS about seminaries

I noticed some interesting facts in the The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada 2009-2010 data tables

  1. 195 schools in the USA offer the MDiv degree  p.16 
  2. In 2009 in USA, there were 20,835 MDiv students at Protestant schools and 2,170 at Roman Catholic schools. p.25, 27 
  3. In 2009 in the USA, 6,482 MDiv degrees were completed. p.60.
  4. In the USA in 2009, MDiv degrees were completed by 4,444 men and 2,038 women. p.62.
  5. 1301 DMin degrees were completed at ATS schools in 2009. p.61.


  6. 401 ThD/PhD degrees were completed at ATS schools in 2009. p.61. 
  7. The average salary for a full-time faculty member at a seminary in the USA: $62-64,000. p.80.
  8. Assistant Professor average salaries: 4 year Public 59K; 4 year Private 62K; ATS Schools 54K. p.82. 

See also: The 22 largest seminaries in North America