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The campus of The Master's College And Seminary is in Santa Clarita, California, which is a medium-sized suburb. Its Interdenominational nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. The Master's College And Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.
The Master's College And Seminary has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in music.
Admission at The Master's College And Seminary is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 530. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 490 and 620. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
In 2005, the school had 1,555 students enrolled (1,308 full-time equivalent).
The Master's College And Seminary has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The Master's College And Seminary values student athletics, and belongs to the Golden State Athletic Conference. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
The Master's College And Seminary
21726 Placerita Canyon Road
Santa Clarita, CA 91321-1200
http://www.masters.edu
The Master's College And Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 172 | ministry, pastoral counseling, bible studies, theology, missionary studies, youth ministry, religious education |
| Liberal Arts | 78 | liberal arts and sciences, history, English, political science |
| Business And Management | 45 | business management |
| Media | 16 | media studies |
| Science | 9 | biology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 7 | computer science |
| Music | 7 | music |
| Family And Social Work | 4 | family and consumer science |
| Mathematics | 3 | mathematics |
| Education And Teaching | 3 | physical education teaching |
Number of programs and degrees for The Master's College And Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 256 | 18 |
| First-professional degree | 56 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 22 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 10 | 1 |
In 2005, The Master's College And Seminary had a total enrollment of 1,555 students (1,308 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 46% |
| Women | 54% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 69% |
| Graduate | 13% |
| First Professional | 18% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 83% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 27% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 59% |
| Washington | 8% |
| Foreign countries | 4% |
| Texas | 3% |
| Oregon | 3% |
| Arizona | 3% |
| Alaska | 2% |
| Ohio | 2% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| Oklahoma | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Montana | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
| Arkansas | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 81 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
The Master's College And Seminary offers campus housing for 777 of its 1,308 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Santa Clarita, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 454 | 336 | 74% | 219 | 65% |
| Men | 209 | 155 | 74% | 101 | 65% |
| Women | 245 | 181 | 74% | 118 | 65% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 530 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 620 |
| ACT Verbal | 21 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 26 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 27 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 74% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 38% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 19,230 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 19,230 |
| Room and board | $ 6,620 |
| Room charge | $ 3,660 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,960 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,242 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,980 |
Financial Aid:
The Master's College And Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 122000)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 12 | $77,416 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 13 | $59,269 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 5 | $57,948 | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 31 | $65,830 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $65,452 | 5 | $37,126 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 7 | $53,566 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 12 | $52,166 | 1 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $33,468 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 28 | $56,787 | 11 | $39,667 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Golden State Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Golden State Athletic Conference |
| Track | Golden State Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 60 | 62 | 122 |
| Basketball | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Baseball | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Track | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| All Other Sports | 20 | 46 | 66 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Theology/Theological Studies
Youth Ministry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets The Master's College And Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Student SAT scores (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers athletic scholarships
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