# The Master's University and Seminary

Private nonprofit college in Santa Clarita, CA. IPEDS ID 117751.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/the-masters-university-and-seminary · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/the-masters-university-and-seminary.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 84% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $32,647 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 68%; beats 59% of CA colleges and 75% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $57,106; beats 32% of CA colleges and 62% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $16,327

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $24,624 |
| 30-48k | $25,104 |
| 48-75k | $27,712 |
| 75-110k | $31,542 |
| 110k+ | $36,535 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $54,845
- Tuition and fees: $39,020
- Housing and meals: $13,700; books: $938

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: not reported; SAT math: not reported; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 1,157 applicants, 878 admitted, 413 enrolled; test scores not considered
- Fall 2024: acceptance 84%, ACT not reported (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 76%, ACT not reported (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (27 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | $54,397 | $66,165 | $20,889 |
| Communications | $29,015 | $57,507 | $22,250 |
| Theology / Ministry | $43,677 | $47,403 | $23,774 |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $18,621 | $47,263 | $14,750 |
| Journalism | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Broadcasting / Digital Media | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Publishing | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Computer and Information Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Family and Consumer Sciences / Human Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biology | not reported | not reported | $25,125 |
| Zoology / Animal Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | not reported | not reported | $22,500 |
| Religious Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Bible Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Missions / Missionary Studies and Missiology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Education | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Music and Worship | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Pastoral Counseling / Ministry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Geology / Earth Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Political Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Music | $31,340 | not reported | $25,334 |
| Arts and Entertainment Management | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Entrepreneurship | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Marketing | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| History | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Business Administration → Management analyst: median wage $104,930 (Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA), $101,460 (CA), $101,860 (U.S.)
- Communications → Public relations specialist: median wage $79,860 (Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA), $85,030 (CA), $74,750 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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