The Master's University and Seminary

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$31,950

14.3% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$30,783

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

78.2%

848 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

2,606

52.4% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

73.3%

126 Graduates

About

The Master's University and Seminary is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at The Master's University and Seminary were General Business Administration & Management (56 degrees awarded), Theological Studies (31 degrees), and Other Marketing (21 degrees).

In 2022, 444 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The Master's University and Seminary. 33.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 66.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (276 degrees), 5.21 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The Master's University and Seminary is $31,950, which is $7,954 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at The Master's University and Seminary was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 350 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at The Master's University and Seminary is $31,950, which is $7,954 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,783.

In 2022, 73% of undergraduate students attending The Master's University and Seminary received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$31,950

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at The Master's University and Seminary was $31,950. The cost of tuition at The Master's University and Seminary is $7,954 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of The Master's University and Seminary (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$30,783

2022 Value

0.114%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 The Master's University and Seminary had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,783. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of The Master's University and Seminary grew by 0.114%.

This chart compares the average net price of The Master's University and Seminary (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,527

Room and Board

$1,125

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The Master's University and Seminary was of $14,527 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 3.47% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,125. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.17% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at The Master's University and Seminary (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

73% of undergraduate students at The Master's University and Seminary received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 2.82% with respect to 2021, when 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The Master's University and Seminary (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at The Master's University and Seminary was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 350 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

The Master's University and Seminary received 848 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 20.2% annual growth. Out of those 848 applicants, 663 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 78.2% acceptance rate.

There were 2,606 students enrolled at The Master's University and Seminary in 2022. 51% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The Master's University and Seminary has an overall enrollment yield of 49.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

78.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

663

Accepted Out of 848

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The Master's University and Seminary was 78.2% (663 admissions from 848 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 67%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 20.2%, while admissions declined by 6.88%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of The Master's University and Seminary (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

51%

Submission Percentage (2018)

101

Scores Submitted (2018)

51% of enrolled first-time students at The Master's University and Seminary in 2018 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

The Master's University and Seminary had a total enrollment of 2,606 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at The Master's University and Seminary is 1,366 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,240. This means that 52.4% of students enrolled at The Master's University and Seminary are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The Master's University and Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.9% White, 22.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.95% Asian, 4.76% Two or More Races, 2.15% Black or African American, 0.729% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.46% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The Master's University and Seminary in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (30.9%), followed by White Male (30.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (47.8%), followed by Asian Male (13.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (13.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

52.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The Master's University and Seminary in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,606 students. The full-time enrollment at The Master's University and Seminary is 1,366 and the part-time enrollment is 1,240. This means that 52.4% of students enrolled at The Master's University and Seminary are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The Master's University and Seminary (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

86%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The Master's University and Seminary was 86%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), The Master's University and Seminary had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The Master's University and Seminary (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,508 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
589 enrolled students
Asian
155 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The Master's University and Seminary is 57.9% White, 22.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.95% Asian, 4.76% Two or More Races, 2.15% Black or African American, 0.729% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.46% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 133 students (5.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 150 fewer women than men received degrees from The Master's University and Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The Master's University and Seminary is white (276 degrees awarded). There were 5.21 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The Master's University and Seminary is General Business Administration & Management (56 degrees awarded), followed by Theological Studies (31 degrees) and Other Marketing (21 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The Master's University and Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (213 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (17 degrees), and Business (104 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Master's University and Seminary are Accountants & auditors (1,046,782 people), Other managers (804,904 people), Financial managers (507,350 people), Physicians (421,742 people), and Chief executives & legislators (406,635 people).

The most specialized majors at The Master's University and Seminary in 2022 are Theology (213 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (17 degrees), Business (104 degrees), Biology (20 degrees), and Math & Statistics (5 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Master's University and Seminary are Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at The Master's University and Seminary are Theology (213 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (17 degrees), Business (104 degrees), Biology (20 degrees), and Math & Statistics (5 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Master's University and Seminary are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (800,375 people), Elementary & secondary schools (763,855 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (671,573 people), Computer Systems Design (611,255 people), and Banking & related activities (504,359 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The Master's University and Seminary.

Most Common (2022)

General Business Administration & Management
56 degrees awarded
Theological Studies
31 degrees awarded
Other Marketing
21 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The Master's University and Seminary was General Business Administration & Management with 56 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The Master's University and Seminary according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

297

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

147

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 297 degrees were awarded to men at The Master's University and Seminary, which is 2.02 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (147).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The Master's University and Seminary by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 48 degrees were awarded to men at The Master's University and Seminary in General Business Administration & Management, which is 6 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 17 degrees were awarded to men at The Master's University and Seminary in Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries, which is 1.31 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

53%

100% Completion Time

64%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 53% of students graduating from The Master's University and Seminary completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 64% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at The Master's University and Seminary is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.97% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
276 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
53 degrees awarded
Asian
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The Master's University and Seminary is white (276 degrees awarded). There were 5.21 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53 degrees).

6.53% of degree recipients (29 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
181 degrees awarded
White Female
95 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
45 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The Master's University and Seminary is white male (181 degrees awarded). There were 1.91 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (95 degrees).

Operations

The Master's University and Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $44.4M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −3.2M (−7.21%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, The Master's University and Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 50.2M. The Master's University and Seminary employs 30 Assistant professors, 21 Professors and 16 Associate professors. Most academics at The Master's University and Seminary are Male Assistant professor (25), Male Professor (20), and Male Associate professor (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Master's University and Seminary are: Sales and related, with 30 employees, Service, with 28 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees.

Endowment

$44.4M

2022 Endowment

7.66%

decline from 2021

The Master's University and Seminary has an endowment valued at about $44.4M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of The Master's University and Seminary declined 7.66% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.18M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The Master's University and Seminary (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$23.3M

2022 Salaries

3.45%

growth from 2021

In 2022, The Master's University and Seminary paid a median of $23.3M in salaries, which represents 46.5% of their overall expenditure ($50.2M) and a 3.45% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.57% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.96% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.26M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, The Master's University and Seminary paid a total of $5.26M to 73 employees working as instructors, which represents 22.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

30 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

30 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at The Master's University and Seminary were Assistant professor with 30 employees, Professor with 21 employees, and Associate professor with 16 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Master's University and Seminary were Sales and related with 30 employees, Service with 28 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Assistant professor
Male Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The Master's University and Seminary was Male Assistant professor with 25 employees, Male Professor with 20 employees, and Male Associate professor with 13 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The Master's University and Seminary.

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