Fact Book on Theological Education for the Academic Years 1988-89 and 1989-90

This 20th edition of the fact book provides information on enrollment, admissions, revenues and expenditures, and faculty salaries obtained from 202 institutions of theological education in the United States and Canada. The first chapter consists of seven tables which describe member institutions in terms of their most common identifying characteristics, such as data on their enrollment breakdowns, levels of educational programs and the numbers of schools offering them, and their accredited status. Chapter Two provides data on enrollment and includes numbers of applicants and acceptances; admission policies; total head counts; comparable enrollments; and enrollments by denominational affiliation, degree, gender, and race. Chapter Three provides personnel compensation data, such as total compensation trends for both U.S. and Canadian accredited schools; and compensation comparisons by denomination, size, accredited or nonaccredited status, country, and highest degree. Chapter Four presents data on institutional finances, involving tuition costs, revenues, and expenditures. Appendices include a list of denominational codes and a glossary of administrators and faculty. (GLR)