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Master's University, The

Master's University, The
21726 Placerita Canyon Road
Santa Clarita, CA 91321-1200

Official telephone: (661) 259-3540
Toll-free telephone: (800) 568-6248
Fax number: (661) 259-2048
Website: www.masters.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,254
Full-time undergraduates: 990
Part-time undergraduates: 264
Total graduate students: 465
Full-time graduate students: 231
Part-time graduate students: 234
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
4.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.5% Hispanic/Latino
72.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Nonresident Alien
3.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.5% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
64.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
6.0% Nonresident Alien
3.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Masters University, The
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 110 acres
City or town school is located in: Santa Clarita, CA
Population of city/town: 179,590
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus near Jerusalem, Israel.
Nearest major city: Los Angeles
Distance of nearest major city: 36 miles
Population of nearest major city: 3,844,307
Online campus map: www.masters.edu/
visitorinfo.aspx

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (51%)
  • men's dorms (49%)
  • special housing for international students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 82%
Percent of students who live off campus: 18%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen, sophomores, and unmarried students under age 21 must live on campus unless living with relatives near campus.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 61%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Tobacco and dancing prohibited.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: yes
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 60
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Music center. Theaters.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
math
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, Employment services.
Counseling services:
veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, religious, financial aid.
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, help with majors, CLEP testing.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 7
International student organizations:
International Student Organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Symphonic Orchestra, Collegiate Singers, Vocal Chorale, Opera, Theatre Arts; small and wind ensembles

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Steve Waldeck,
Athletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director,
The Master's College and Seminary,
21726 Placerita Canyon Road,
Santa Clarita, CA
School colors: navy blue and vegas gold
School mascot: Mustangs
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, Golden State Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNAIA, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNAIA, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countryyesNAIA, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's socceryesNAIA, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)yes 
Women's basketballyesNAIA, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryyesNAIA, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNAIA, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNAIA, NCAA Div. I

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 16%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 60%
Athletic facilities:
baseball and soccer fields; basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Los Angeles (36 miles)
Nearest other airport: Burbank, CA (20 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Newhall, CA (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: Santa Clarita, CA (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 22% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
The Master's Seminary.
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Hyatt Hotels, Los Angeles Police Department, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, TimeWarner.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Rick Denny
  • Rick Dempsey
  • Mike Penberthy.

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