Chicago City Wire

About 52.6 percent of the 76 degrees and certificates handed out by Catholic Theological Union at Chicago in 2017-18 were to students in programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the private not-for-profit institution in Chicago conferred 20 master's degrees and 17 doctor's degrees in pastoral studies/counseling programs.

Other popular programs include divinity/ministry, theology/theological studies and missions/missionary studies and missiology.

The Catholic Theological Union at Chicago enrolled 265 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in 265 programs.

Program	Graduate and professional degrees awarded	Certificates awarded	Total degrees and certificates awarded	Percent of total
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	37	3	40	52.6
Divinity/Ministry	19	-	19	25
Theology/Theological Studies	16	-	16	21
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	-	1	1	1.3
TOTAL	72	4	76