Graduate Programs at The Master's University and Seminary

Graduate School Overview

The Master's University and Seminary is a Private, 4 years school located in Santa Clarita, CA.

The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/28/1975 - Current).

The Master's University and Seminary Directory Information
School Name	The Master's University and Seminary
Address	21726 Placerita Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91321-1200
Phone	661-259-3540
Web	https://www.masters.edu
Online Application	https://www.masters.edu/financial-aid/undergraduate
Financial Info	https://www.masters.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of The Master's University and Seminary is $8,550 in average. The school has 841 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,606 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 48 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$8,550
Student Population	841
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	48 graduate programs (2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at The Master's University and Seminary is $8,550 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $485.

The Master's University and Seminary offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$8,400
Required Fees	$150
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$485

The Master's University and Seminary offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of The Master's University and Seminary is $8,550. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$10,200	$500
2019-2020	$10,440	$500
2020-2021	$10,440	$150
2021-2022	$8,400	$180
2022-2023	$8,400	$150
2023-2024	$8,400	$150

The graduate school tuition & fees of The Master's University and Seminary is very inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the California graduate tuition is $21,930 (public) / $24,536 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
The Master's University and Seminary	$8,550
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
California Graduate Schools	$19,839	$23,084
Public	$11,723	$21,930
Private	$24,536

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $18,128 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at The Master's University and Seminary.

On-campus living costs are increased by 8.31% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $23,860. Off-campus living costs are increased by 9.91% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$10,880	$2,394	$13,780	$2,998
2019-2020	$11,200	$2,854	$15,084	$3,996
2020-2021	$11,500	$2,610	$16,580	$3,784
2021-2022	$12,330	$2,635	$17,253	$3,843
2022-2023	$12,600	$2,700	$17,784	$3,924
2023-2024	$13,700	$2,872	$19,432	$4,428

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $485 at The Master's University and Seminary. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$480
2019-2020	$435
2020-2021	$435
2021-2022	$485
2022-2023	$485
2023-2024	$485

Graduate Programs at The Master's University and Seminary

The Master's University and Seminary offers 15 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 187 students have completed their study at The Master's University and Seminary.

Offered Degrees at The Master's University and Seminary
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	13	2	169
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	2	0	18
Total	15	2	187

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at The Master's University and Seminary by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 39 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Pastoral Studies/Counseling program with 18 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at The Master's University and Seminary
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✕	39	-
Lay Ministry	✕	33	-
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)	✕	30	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	25	$51,800
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	23	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at The Master's University and Seminary
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	✕	18	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	-	-

The Master's University and Seminary offers 15 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 187 students have completed their graduate studies.

169 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Doctorate (Research)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Education	✕	6	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	1	-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✔ (1 completers)	137 completers	-
Bible/Biblical Studies	✔	2	-
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	✕	2	-
Religious/Sacred Music	✕	1	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	25	$51,800
Divinity/Ministry	✕	39	-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	✕	-	-
Women's Ministry	✕	5	-
Lay Ministry	✕	33	-
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)	✕	30	-
Business [+]	✔	25 completers	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	23	-
Marketing (other)	✕	2	-
	Total	169

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	18 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	-	-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	✕	18	-
	Total	18

Graduate Student Population at The Master's University and Seminary

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 841 students enrolled into The Master's University and Seminary graduate schools where it has total 2,606 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 228 full-time and 613 part-time graduate students. By gender, 733 male and 108 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	841	733	108
Full-time	228	217	11
Part-tme	613	516	97

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 390 White (46.37%), 25 Black/African American (2.97%), 233 Hispanic (27.71%), 72 Asian (8.56%), and 121 students with other races. 10 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	841	733	108
American Indian/Native American	15	1	14
Asian	72	71	1
Black/African American	25	25	0
Hispanic	233	214	19
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	4	0
White	390	325	65
Two More	13	9	4
Un-Known	79	74	5
Non-resident Alien	10	10	0

The Master's University and Seminary offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 124 graduate students (14.74% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.