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Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York

New York, NY · City
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Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is a pioneering ecumenical graduate school renowned for integrating progressive Christian theology with interreligious engagement and fierce social justice advocacy. Academically, the seminary is celebrated for its cutting-edge graduate degree programs—including the Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Social Justice, and doctoral tracks—anchored by its foundational role in birthing Black liberation, feminist, womanist, and queer theologies. The campus culture is profoundly activist-oriented and diverse, fostering a tight-knit community of scholar-activists situated in Manhattan’s vibrant Morningside Heights neighborhood. Distinctively, while maintaining complete institutional independence, Union shares an intimate academic and cross-registration partnership with Columbia University, granting students access to Ivy League research resources alongside Union’s world-renowned Burke Library.


Wikipedia:The Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is a private, ecumenical, liberal Christian seminary in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City. It has been affiliated with Columbia University since 1928.

Location
New York, NY, 10027-5792 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
LGA · New York LaGuardia
5 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
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Cost of attendance$62,628
Same price for all students
Cost of attendance$62,628
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: utsnyc.edu
How it’s made up
Tuition$24,500
Housing$15,151
Food$7,210
Books & supplies$1,600
Personal expenses$4,000
Transportation$1,200
Total published by the school$62,628
Source: utsnyc.edu

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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$105M
Full-time faculty
36%
Faculty salary
$10,758/mo
Teaching spend
$68,007
per student
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — faith-related

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