Life Pacific University vs. The Master's University and Seminary

Comparable Facts

Compare Life Pacific University in San Dimas, CA with The Master's University and Seminary in Santa Clarita, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

The Master's University and Seminary is larger than Life Pacific University based on total student enrollment (2,860 students vs. 621 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Life Pacific University is located in San Dimas, CA (Large Suburban setting); The Master's University and Seminary is in Santa Clarita, CA (Midsize Suburban setting).
• Life Pacific University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. The Master's University and Seminary is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Life Pacific University 12:1; The Master's University and Seminary 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Life Pacific University are 19.3% lower than at The Master's University and Seminary ($12,190 vs. $15,100).
• Out-of-state tuition is 76.4% higher at The Master's University and Seminary than at Life Pacific University (about $16,902 more per year; $39,020 vs. $22,118).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Life Pacific University than at The Master's University and Seminary (100% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by The Master's University and Seminary students is 24.1% larger than aid received by Life Pacific University students ($16,990 vs. $13,696).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Life Pacific University and The Master's University and Seminary.
• Typical fall application deadline: Life Pacific University May 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at The Master's University and Seminary average a 3.8 high school GPA, 0.89 higher than at Life Pacific University (2.91).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 33.8% at Life Pacific University vs. 45.8% at The Master's University and Seminary.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, The Master's University and Seminary graduates have a $30 lower median loan debt than Life Pacific University graduates ($20,500 vs. $20,530).
• Among borrowers, The Master's University and Seminary graduates have an estimated $1 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Life Pacific University graduates ($211 vs. $212).
• More The Master's University and Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Life Pacific University students, three years after graduation (77% vs. 54%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.