The Master's University and Seminary vs. Albright College

Comparable Facts

Compare The Master's University and Seminary in Santa Clarita, CA with Albright College in Reading, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

The Master's University and Seminary is larger than Albright College based on total student enrollment (2,860 students vs. 1,380 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• The Master's University and Seminary is located in Santa Clarita, CA (Midsize Suburban setting); Albright College is in Reading, PA (Small City setting).
• The Master's University and Seminary is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Albright College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: The Master's University and Seminary 13:1; Albright College 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Albright College are 4.5% lower than at The Master's University and Seminary ($14,426 vs. $15,100).
• Out-of-state tuition is 34.2% higher at The Master's University and Seminary than at Albright College (about $9,938 more per year; $39,020 vs. $29,082).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Albright College than at The Master's University and Seminary (100% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Albright College students is 35.8% larger than aid received by The Master's University and Seminary students ($23,069 vs. $16,990).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both The Master's University and Seminary and Albright College.
• Enrolled first-year students at The Master's University and Seminary average a 3.8 high school GPA, 0.75 higher than at Albright College (3.05).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 45.8% at The Master's University and Seminary vs. 7.4% at Albright College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, The Master's University and Seminary graduates have a $7,500 lower median loan debt than Albright College graduates ($20,500 vs. $28,000).
• Among borrowers, The Master's University and Seminary graduates have an estimated $78 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Albright College graduates ($211 vs. $289).
• More The Master's University and Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albright College students, three years after graduation (77% vs. 71%).

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