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Biola University Stritch Massachusetts Maritime Academy Maine Maritime Academy Azusa Pacific University SUNY Maritime College| California Maritime Academy | The Master's College and Seminary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CMA | The Master's College and Seminary | ||
| Location | Vallejo, CA | Santa Clarita, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 805 | 2,799 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csum.edu | masters.edu | ||
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Costs |
CMA | The Master's College and Seminary | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $35,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $35,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,976 | $13,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,081 | $33,463 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,063 | $15,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 84% |
Admission |
CMA | The Master's College and Seminary | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 943 | 1,157 | ||
| Admitted | 931 | 878 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.7% | 75.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 47% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 15, 2024 |
Academics |
CMA | The Master's College and Seminary | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CMA | The Master's College and Seminary | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $90,500 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,526 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $211 |
Diversity |
CMA | The Master's College and Seminary | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 7% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
CMA | The Master's College and Seminary | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 40% | ||
Campus |
CMA | The Master's College and Seminary | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Master's College and Seminary is larger than than CMA based on total student enrollment (2,799 students vs. 805 students)
CMA vs. The Master's College and Seminary Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CMA or The Master's College and Seminary?
- The Master's College and Seminary is 526.1% more expensive to attend than CMA for in-state tuition ($35,950.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 104% higher at The Master's College and Seminary than California Maritime Academy ($35,950.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California Maritime Academy than The Master's College and Seminary ($16,081 vs. $33,463)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Master's College and Seminary are 2% lower than costs at California Maritime Academy ($13,700 vs. $13,976)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Master's College and Seminary than California Maritime Academy (84% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Master's College and Seminary students is 40.4% larger than aid received California Maritime Academy ($15,528 vs. $11,063)
CMA vs. The Master's College and Seminary Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CMA or The Master's College and Seminary? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The Master's College and Seminary or CMA .
- Accepted freshman The Master's College and Seminary students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at CMA (3.43)
- CMA has a higher acceptance rate (98.7%) than The Master's College and Seminary (75.9%)
CMA vs. The Master's College and Seminary Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CMA or The Master's College and Seminary? 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 The Master's College and Seminary and CMA.
- The graduation rate at The Master's College and Seminary is higher than California Maritime Academy (65% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from California Maritime Academy earn on average $41,500 more per year than The Master's College and Seminary graduates after ten years. ($90,500 vs. $49,000)
- The Master's College and Seminary students graduate with a $5,026 lower median federal student loan debt than CMA graduates. ($20,500 vs. $25,526)
- The Master's College and Seminary graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than CMA graduates. ($211 vs. $263)
- More CMA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The Master's College and Seminary students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/