Phoenix Seminary

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2021 Enrolled Students

284

21.1% Full-Time

About

Phoenix Seminary is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Phoenix Seminary were Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (14 degrees awarded), Divinity & Ministry (13 degrees), and Counseling Psychology (11 degrees).

In 2021, 48 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Phoenix Seminary. 33.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 66.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (33 degrees), 6.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

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Costs

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.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Phoenix Seminary was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 31 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

Phoenix Seminary had a total enrollment of 284 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Phoenix Seminary is 60 students and the part-time enrollment is 224. This means that 21.1% of students enrolled at Phoenix Seminary are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Phoenix Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 73.6% White, 9.51% Hispanic or Latino, 5.63% Asian, 4.58% Two or More Races, 3.87% Black or African American, 1.06% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.352% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (46.7%), followed by White Female (33.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.67%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Phoenix Seminary in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 284 students. The full-time enrollment at Phoenix Seminary is 60 and the part-time enrollment is 224. This means that 21.1% of students enrolled at Phoenix Seminary are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
209 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
27 enrolled students
Asian
16 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Phoenix Seminary is 73.6% White, 9.51% Hispanic or Latino, 5.63% Asian, 4.58% Two or More Races, 3.87% Black or African American, 1.06% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.352% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 1 students (0.352%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 16 fewer women than men received degrees from Phoenix Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Phoenix Seminary is white (33 degrees awarded). There were 6.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Phoenix Seminary is Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (14 degrees awarded), followed by Divinity & Ministry (13 degrees) and Counseling Psychology (11 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Phoenix Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (37 degrees awarded) and Psychology (11 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Phoenix Seminary are Elementary & middle school teachers (114,876 people), Social workers, all other (92,502 people), Other managers (88,380 people), Clergy (87,170 people), and Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors (66,960 people).

The most specialized majors at Phoenix Seminary in 2021 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (37 degrees awarded) and Psychology (11 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Phoenix Seminary are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, and Diagnostic medical sonographers

The most specialized majors at Phoenix Seminary are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (37 degrees awarded) and Psychology (11 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Phoenix Seminary are Elementary & secondary schools (337,424 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (170,021 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (161,547 people), Outpatient care centers (137,646 people), and Individual & family services (123,178 people).

The most specialized majors at Phoenix Seminary are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (37 degrees awarded) and Psychology (11 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Other Theological & Ministerial Studies
14 degree-majors awarded
Divinity & Ministry
13 degree-majors awarded
Counseling Psychology
11 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common masters degree concentration at Phoenix Seminary was Other Theological & Ministerial Studies with 14 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Phoenix Seminary according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Phoenix Seminary, which is 2 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (16).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Phoenix Seminary in Other Theological & Ministerial Studies, which is 4 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Phoenix Seminary in Counseling Psychology, which is 4.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
33 degrees awarded
Black or African American
5 degrees awarded
Asian
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Phoenix Seminary is white (33 degrees awarded). There were 6.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

6.25% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
21 degrees awarded
White Female
12 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Phoenix Seminary is white male (21 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (12 degrees).

Operations

Phoenix Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $1.54M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 255k (16.5%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, Phoenix Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 4.89M. Phoenix Seminary employs 3 Professors, 2 Associate professors and 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Phoenix Seminary are Male Professor (3), Male Associate professor (2), and Male Assistant professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Phoenix Seminary are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 9 employees, Management, with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Endowment

$1.54M

2021 Endowment

18.7%

growth from 2020

Phoenix Seminary has an endowment valued at about $1.54M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Phoenix Seminary grew 18.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $11.1M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Phoenix 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

$2.51M

2021 Salaries

11.9%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Phoenix Seminary paid a median of $2.51M in salaries, which represents 51.3% of their overall expenditure ($4.89M) and a 11.9% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$538k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Phoenix Seminary paid a total of $538k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

3 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

9 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Phoenix Seminary were Professor with 3 employees, Associate professor with 2 employees, and Assistant professor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Phoenix Seminary were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees, Management with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Phoenix Seminary was Male Professor with 3 employees, Male Associate professor with 2 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 1 employees.

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