The Master's College
Overview
Type of school:
Private institution
Year founded:
1927
Affiliation:
Evangelical nondenominational
Academic calendar:
Semester
Undergraduate student body:
1,130
Environment:
Suburban
Endowment:
N/A
Admissions
Address
21726 Placerita Canyon Road
Santa Clarita, CA 91321-1200
Website
http://www.masters.edu
Admissions E-mail
admissions@masters.edu
QuickFacts
Selectivity:
More Selective
Average high school GPA:
3.7
Send application by:
Rolling
Admissions Contact Information
Admissions director:
Hollie Gorsh
Admissions office telephone:
(800) 568-6248
Fall 2008 Admissions Deadlines
Regular decision
Send application by:
Rolling
Decision sent by:
Accept offer by:
May 1 (or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter)
Early decision
Not offered
Early action
Send application by:
November 15
Decision sent by:
December 22
Application fee:
$40
Is the fee refundable?
No
Can fee be waived for students with financial need?
Yes
Does school have a waiting list?
No
Can admission be deferred?
Yes
Accepted application formats:
Applications on floppy disks:
No
Applications via E-mail:
No
Tuition deposit:
None
Room deposit:
$200 (Refundable)
Admissions Requirements
High school completion requirement:
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program:
Required
Distribution of high school units required and/or recommended*
| |
Units Required |
Units Recommended |
| English |
4 |
N/A |
| Mathematics |
3 |
N/A |
| Science |
2 |
N/A |
| Lab |
N/A |
N/A |
| Foreign language |
N/A |
N/A |
| Social studies |
N/A |
N/A |
| History |
2 |
N/A |
| Academic electives |
N/A |
3 |
| Total academic units |
N/A |
N/A |
*One unit equals one year of study or its equivalent.
Campus visit:
Recommended
Admissions interview:
Recommended
Off-campus interview:
May be arranged
Does the college use SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions
for first-time, first-year applicants?
Yes
SAT/ACT requirements:
Either SAT or ACT required.
SAT/ACT scores must be received by:
April 1
Tests accepted for Fall 2008 entering class:
ACT with writing
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by:
N/A
Open admission policy?
No
What is the relative importance of specific academic factors in
admission decisions?
Rigor of secondary school record:
Very important
Class rank:
Considered
Academic GPA:
Very important
Standardized test scores:
Very important
Application essay:
Very important
Recommendation:
Very important
What is the relative importance of specific nonacademic factors
in admission decisions?
Interview:
Very important
Extracurricular activities:
Considered
Talent/ability:
Considered
Character/personal qualities:
Very important
First generation:
Not considered
Alumni/ae relation:
Considered
Geographical residence:
Not considered
State residency:
Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment:
Very important
Racial/ethnic status:
Not considered
Volunteer work:
Not considered
Work experience:
Not considered
Level of applicant's interest:
Considered
2006-2007 Admissions Statistics
Selectivity:
More Selective
Overall acceptance rate:
83%
Early-decision acceptance rate:
N/A
Early-action acceptance rate:
58%
Acceptance rate (excluding early-action and early-decision
students):
N/A
Total applicants:
226
Total acceptances:
187
Total freshman enrollment:
187
Proportion of freshman enrolled from early action and early
decision:
40%
Male applicants:
100
Male acceptances:
83
Male freshman enrollment:
83
Female applicants:
126
Female acceptances:
104
Female freshman enrollment:
104
Out-of-state freshmen:
48%
Qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:
N/A
Applicants accepting a place on waiting list:
N/A
Students enrolled from waiting list:
N/A
2006-2007 Freshman Class Profile
Top 10 percent of high school class:
38%
Top 25 percent of high school class:
54%
Top 50 percent of high school class:
100%
First-year students submitting high school class standing:
8%
Average high school GPA:
3.7
First-year students submitting GPA:
81%
First-year students submitting SAT scores:
81%
SAT scores (25/75 percentile):
Critical Reading:
520 - 640
Math:
480 - 630
Combined:
1000 - 1270
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006
with scores in each range:
| |
SAT Critical Reading |
SAT Math |
| 700-800 |
N/A |
8.0% |
| 600-699 |
N/A |
30.0% |
| 500-599 |
N/A |
36.0% |
| 400-499 |
N/A |
24.0% |
| 300-399 |
N/A |
2.0% |
| 200-299 |
N/A |
0.0% |
First-year students submitting ACT scores:
34%
ACT scores (25/75 percentile):
English:
22 - 29
Math:
19 - 26
Composite:
21 - 28
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006
with scores in each range:
| |
ACT Composite |
ACT English |
ACT Math |
| 30-36 |
13.0% |
20.0% |
9.0% |
| 24-29 |
42.0% |
42.0% |
38.0% |
| 18-23 |
40.0% |
35.0% |
45.0% |
| 12-17 |
5.0% |
3.0% |
8.0% |
| 6-11 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
| Below 6 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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