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The Master's University and Seminary

Santa Clarita, California · Private (nonprofit)

Aug 15Application deadline

FindU Grade

BValue
N/ACampus
A-Academics
CAdmissions
B-Student Life
B+Overall

About

The Master's University and Seminary is located in Santa Clarita, California. It is a private (nonprofit) institution. The university enrolls approximately 1,606 students.

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Cost and aid

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$36,930
Out-of-state tuition$36,930
Room & board$13,700
Avg aid package$13,010
Students receiving aid19%
Pell grant recipients19%

The Master's University and Seminary distributed $30 million in financial aid last year, with 99% of students receiving some form of assistance. While in-state and out-of-state tuition are both listed at $38,000, the average net price after aid is significantly lower. The university also offers merit-based scholarships, with the President's Academic Scholarship reaching up to $18,000.

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Admissions

Application info

Acceptance rate76%
Average GPA3.80
Student–faculty ratio14:1
Common AppYes
Application fee$40

Application dates

Regular DecisionAug 15

The Master's University and Seminary has a moderately selective admission policy with an acceptance rate between 60-69%. Applicants are required to submit a statement of faith and a pastoral recommendation. While SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended, a high school GPA is required.

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Academics

Graduation rate69%
Retention rate85%
Student–faculty ratio14:1
Full-time faculty27%

The Master's University and Seminary provides a conservative, Christian, liberal arts education. The university integrates biblical principles across all academic programs, emphasizing a Christ-centered approach. Small class sizes foster close relationships with knowledgeable and caring professors, enhancing learning and personal growth.

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$57,106
Job placement rate93%
Earn more than HS grad66%
Economic mobility106%
Loan default (3 yr)2%
Loan repayment (3 yr)77%

TMU graduates are well-prepared for their careers, with a 93% job placement rate reported. The university excels in career preparation and alumni recommendations, earning top 10 nationwide rankings from the Wall Street Journal. Graduates find employment with notable organizations such as the NBA, MLB, Walt Disney, Apple, and various ministries.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
1,606Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

BalancedGender ratio
Female 47%Male 53%
61% WhiteRacial diversity
White 61%Hispanic 20%Asian 6%Black 3%Other 10%
Campus housingYes

The campus community at The Master's University is characterized by a strong sense of unity through shared Christian beliefs. Students come from diverse backgrounds but share a commitment to orthodox Christian doctrine and living for Christ. The university is known for having the "Best Student Life" nationwide for four years in a row (2023-2026).

Student reviews

Campus and vibes

Student

I have absolutely loved my time at The Master's University! If you want to study with professors who genuinely care about your success in life and your personal growth, TMU is the place for you! If you're also looking for a university that prioritizes not just your academic success, but also your spiritual growth, then TMU is the best place for that! I cannot recommend it more highly. It is fantastic!

Student

The campus is absolutely beautiful, with palm trees and fountains everywhere, beautiful stucco buildings, and the dorms are stinking adorable. One of the most beautiful campuses I've ever been to! They have an adorable coffee shop too, and the food is great!

About The Master's University and Seminary

The Master's University and Seminary is generally reported as a supportive and safe environment. The university ranks in the top 1% nationwide for safety, according to Niche rankings. The campus is located in a suburban setting, contributing to a secure atmosphere.

While specific details on a dedicated honors college or program are limited, the university emphasizes academic excellence and offers various scholarships. The James Graham Brown Honors Program and Computer Information Systems Workship Program offer significant scholarship amounts, indicating support for high-achieving students.

The Master's University and Seminary admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin. While international student enrollment has fluctuated, the university provides resources to help international students succeed, including a dedicated library of resources.

Endowment$52,823,541
Avg faculty salary$94,308

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