Private nonprofit · Seminary

United Lutheran Seminary

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania · Fringe town

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United Lutheran Seminary is a private nonprofit graduate-granting institution in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (fringe town setting). It has a Evangelical Lutheran Church religious affiliation.

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About Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Gettysburg is a borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. In 1760, Irishman Samuel Gettys settled at the Shippensburg-Baltimore and Philadelphia-Pittsburgh crossroads, in what was then western York County, and established a tavern frequented by soldiers and traders. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Fringe town
Highest degree offered
Graduate
To the ocean
52 miles
Nearest airport
27 miles to Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
Graduate enrollment
254
Student–faculty ratio
Pell Grant recipients
First-generation students
Students over 25
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$67,860
Endowment
$101,527,200

Outcomes

Graduated
First-year retention
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
Yes
Dorm capacity
120
Housing charge (year)
$3,170

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

Campus climate

Summer high
86°F
Winter low
21°F
Annual rain
44.5″
Annual snow
27″

Average temperature

HighLow
10°60°100°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.44.7JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Eisenhower Nhs, PA US station (2 mi from campus).

Colleges near United Lutheran Seminary

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.