The Master's College and Seminary vs. Livingstone College

The Master's College and Seminary vs. Livingstone College comparison

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Overview	The Master's College and Seminary	Livingstone College
Location	Santa Clarita, CA	Salisbury, NC
Setting	Midsize Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,606	839
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Interdenominational	African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	masters.edu	livingstone.edu
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Costs	The Master's College and Seminary	Livingstone College
Tuition (In State)	$31,950	$15,917
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,950	$15,917
Room & Board	$12,600	$6,794
Avg Net Price	$30,783	$15,914
Avg Grant Aid	$13,010	$12,500
% Receiving Grant Aid	62%	98%

Admission	The Master's College and Seminary	Livingstone College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	848	4,074
Admitted	663	2,598
Acceptance Rate	78.2%	63.8%
Enrolled %	49.3%	8.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.8	2.64
Typical High School Grades	A-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		14/21
SAT Range		800/960
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	The Master's College and Seminary	Livingstone College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (26%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (19%) Business (18%) Communication (8%) Biology (7%)	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Business (17%) Human Services (13%) Psychology (9%) Social Sciences (9%)
Outcomes	The Master's College and Seminary	Livingstone College
Graduation Rate	65%	28%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$49,000	$24,200
Making Student Loan Payments	77%	13%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,500	$42,000
Median Loan Payment	$211	$434

Diversity	The Master's College and Seminary	Livingstone College
% Men	63%	59%
% Women	37%	41%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	65%	0%
% Black	4%	81%
% Hispanic	10%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	7%	0%
% International	5%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	17%

Students	The Master's College and Seminary	Livingstone College
% In-State	59%	55%
% Out-of-State	36%	44%
Campus	The Master's College and Seminary	Livingstone College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Yes
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• The Master's College and Seminary is larger than than Livingstone College based on total student enrollment (2,606 students vs. 839 students)

The Master's College and Seminary vs. Livingstone College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, The Master's College and Seminary or Livingstone College?

• The Master's College and Seminary is 100.7% more expensive to attend than Livingstone College for in-state tuition ($31,950.00 vs. $15,917.00)
• Out of state tuition is 100.7% higher at The Master's College and Seminary than Livingstone College ($31,950.00 vs. $15,917.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Livingstone College than The Master's College and Seminary ($15,914 vs. $30,783)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Livingstone College are 85.5% lower than costs at The Master's College and Seminary ($6,794 vs. $12,600)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Livingstone College than The Master's College and Seminary (98% vs. 62%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The Master's College and Seminary students is 4.1% larger than aid received Livingstone College ($13,010 vs. $12,500)

The Master's College and Seminary vs. Livingstone College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, The Master's College and Seminary or Livingstone College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Livingstone College or The Master's College and Seminary .

• The average SAT score at The Master's College and Seminary (1091) is 383 points higher than at Livingstone College (708)
• Incoming The Master's College and Seminary students have a 10 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Livingstone College (14)
• Accepted freshman The Master's College and Seminary students have a 1.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Livingstone College (2.64)
• The Master's College and Seminary has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than Livingstone College (63.8%)

The Master's College and Seminary vs. Livingstone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, The Master's College and Seminary or Livingstone College? 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 Livingstone College and The Master's College and Seminary.

• The graduation rate at The Master's College and Seminary is higher than Livingstone College (65% vs. 28%)
• Graduates from The Master's College and Seminary earn on average $24,800 more per year than Livingstone College graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $24,200)
• The Master's College and Seminary students graduate with a $21,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Livingstone College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $42,000)
• The Master's College and Seminary graduates are paying $223 less per month on federal student loans than Livingstone College graduates. ($211 vs. $434)
• More The Master's College and Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Livingstone College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 13%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/