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Overview |
The Master's College and Seminary | NNU | ||
| Location | Santa Clarita, CA | Nampa, ID | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,606 | 1,778 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #761 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | Church of the Nazarene | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | masters.edu | nnu.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Master's College and Seminary | NNU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,950 | $35,548 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,950 | $35,548 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,600 | $10,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,783 | $25,674 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,010 | $21,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 99% |
Admission |
The Master's College and Seminary | NNU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 848 | 3,394 | ||
| Admitted | 663 | 2,993 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 88.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 49.3% | 8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1240 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
The Master's College and Seminary | NNU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Master's College and Seminary | NNU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $43,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $268 |
Diversity |
The Master's College and Seminary | NNU | ||
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| % Men | 63% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 37% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
The Master's College and Seminary | NNU | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 42% | ||
Campus |
The Master's College and Seminary | NNU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The Master's College and Seminary is larger than than NNU based on total student enrollment (2,606 students vs. 1,778 students)
The Master's College and Seminary vs. NNU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Master's College and Seminary or NNU?
- Northwest Nazarene University is 11.3% more expensive to attend than The Master's College and Seminary for in-state tuition ($35,548.00 vs. $31,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.3% higher at NNU than The Master's College and Seminary ($35,548.00 vs. $31,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwest Nazarene University than The Master's College and Seminary ($25,674 vs. $30,783)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Nazarene University are 20% lower than costs at The Master's College and Seminary ($10,500 vs. $12,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest Nazarene University than The Master's College and Seminary (99% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest Nazarene University students is 64.6% larger than aid received The Master's College and Seminary ($21,411 vs. $13,010)
The Master's College and Seminary vs. NNU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The Master's College and Seminary or NNU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NNU or The Master's College and Seminary .
- The average SAT score at The Master's College and Seminary (1091) is 35 points higher than at NNU (1056)
- Incoming The Master's College and Seminary students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at NNU (24)
- Accepted freshman The Master's College and Seminary students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at NNU (3.59)
- NNU has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than The Master's College and Seminary (78.2%)
The Master's College and Seminary vs. NNU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Master's College and Seminary or NNU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between NNU and The Master's College and Seminary.
- The graduation rate at The Master's College and Seminary is higher than Northwest Nazarene University (65% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from The Master's College and Seminary earn on average $6,000 more per year than NNU graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $43,000)
- The Master's College and Seminary students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than NNU graduates. ($20,500 vs. $26,000)
- The Master's College and Seminary graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than NNU graduates. ($211 vs. $268)
- More The Master's College and Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NNU students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/