2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, religious studies was ranked #101 in the country. In fact 1,769 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for religion majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Santa Clara University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 65% of the religion majors at the school.
Our 2023 rankings named Claremont School of Theology the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Claremont School of Theology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.
About 41% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 59% are male.
Full Religious Studies at Claremont School of Theology Report
Out of the 26 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific Rim Christian University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pacific Rim Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Honolulu.
About 60% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 40% are male.
Full Religious Studies at Pacific Rim Christian University Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Claremont Graduate University is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Claremont, Claremont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in religion at Claremont Graduate University, 80% are male and 20% are female.
Full Religious Studies at Claremont Graduate University Report
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of the West is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Rosemead, UWest is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 50% of the religion majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Stanford University is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 25% of the religion majors at the school.
University of California - Riverside landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree religious studies programs. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
California State University - Long Beach came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSULB is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.
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Academy for Jewish Religion - California ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Academy for Jewish Religion - California is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
About 50% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 50% are male.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 50% are male.
Full Religious Studies at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report
Best Religious Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best religious studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 90 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Oregon | 0 |
| Hawaii | 7 |
Religious Studies Related Majors
Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Religion
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 1,220 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 106 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 41 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sowlos.
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