Is Chicago Theological Seminary worth it?

Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Chicago Theological Seminary is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Chicago, Illinois (large city). It awarded 38 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in divinity, religion studies and theology studies.

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Completions (2024)

38

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's$32,795$47,36421
PhilosophyDoctoralN/AN/AN/A
Religion/Religious StudiesMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Theological and Ministerial StudiesGraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesDoctoralN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Divinity/MinistryMaster's18
Religion/Religious StudiesMaster's12
Theology/Theological StudiesPost-bacc certificate3
Pastoral Studies/CounselingDoctoral other3
PhilosophyDoctoral research1
Theology/Theological StudiesMaster's1
Divinity/MinistryDoctoral professional practice0

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Sources: federal figures for Chicago Theological Seminary. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Illinois. Counts under 10 are not published.

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