Theological and Ministerial Studies at La Sierra University
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Theological and Ministerial Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in California (38 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Sierra University | $50,661* | — | — | — |
| Church Divinity School of the Pacific | $77,641* | — | — | — |
| The Master's University and Seminary | $66,923* | $75,253 | — | — |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | $58,282* | — | — | — |
| Hope International University | $50,661* | $43,843 | — | — |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | $48,856* | $53,852 | — | — |
| National Median | $48,372* | — | — | — |
Other Theological and Ministerial Studies Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Divinity School of the Pacific Berkeley | — | $77,641 | — |
| The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita | $36,930 | $66,923 | — |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California Escondido | — | $58,282 | — |
| Hope International University Fullerton | $36,250 | $50,661 | — |
| Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena | — | $48,856 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At La Sierra University, approximately 47% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 7 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.