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Catholic Theological Union

5401 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago, IL 60615-5664
p: 773-324-8000
f: 773-324-8490
Member Status: 
Accredited
(Criteria for Accreditation Decisions)
Denomination: 
Roman Catholic
Statement of Educational Effectiveness
Member School Representatives:
President:
Mark R Francis
773-371-5421
Vice President and Academic Dean:
Richard Benson
323-253-0494
Commission Staff Liaison: 
Lester Edwin Ruiz
Fall 2018 Data:
Enrollment: 
271 (161.6 FTE)
Faculty Full Time FTE: 
28
Faculty Part Time FTE: 
0.4
Total Faculty FTE: 
28.4
Approved Degrees: 
DMin, MA (Theology), MA in Biblical Ministry, MA in Hispanic Theology and Ministry, MA in Intercultural Ministry, MA in Justice Ministry, MA in Liturgical Ministry, MA in Pastoral Studies, MA in Spiritual Ministry, MDiv
Approved for Comprehensive Distance Education: 
yes
Year of Initial Accreditation: 
1972
Year-term of Last Comprehensive Evaluation Visit: 
2011-fall
Year-term of Next Comprehensive Evaluation Visit: 
2021-fall
Year-month (subject) of next report back(s): 
2021-11 (Exception to Degree Program Requirement), 2021-11 (Exception to Degree Program Requirement)
Accreditation Notes: 
The Board of Commissioners has approved the following exceptions to residency, thereby allowing the school to offer the MA in Hispanic Theology and Ministry (June 2018) and the MA in Biblical Ministry, MA in Justice Ministry, MA in Liturgical Ministry, and MA in Pastoral Studies (June 2019) completely online.