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Biblical Studies Schools in California

101 Bible students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Biblical Studies major is the 130th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biblical Studies Majors in California

Bible majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 92
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In California, a Bible major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of Bible majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.8%
  • Black or African American: 9.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.9%
  • White: 34.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.9%
  • Other Races: 14.9%
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Jobs for Biblical Studies Grads in California

In this state, there are 5,690 people employed in jobs related to a Bible degree, compared to 44,800 nationwide.

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Wages for Biblical Studies Jobs in California

In this state, Bible grads earn an average of $50,650. Nationwide, they make an average of $46,980.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer Bible degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Biola University

La Mirada
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
5,815 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $33,269. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
171 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
584 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,115. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at School of Urban Missions. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

#4

Epic Bible College

Sacramento
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
170 Total Students

38% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,251 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
134 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
174 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 33% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
2,449 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,489 a year. 95% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,995 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. The 4.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,029.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
399 Total Students

In their early career, Bethesda grads earn an average salary of $37,107. The average student takes 4.71 years to complete their degree at Bethesda. 51% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
41 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 2 to 1. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Shasta Bible College and Graduate School. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $2,981.

Biblical Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers Bible majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Professors 17% $94,300
Religious Activities and Education Directors 7% $44,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to Bible.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Theological & Ministerial Studies 1,114
Pastoral Specialized Ministries 161
Missionary Studies 114
Other Theology & Religion 110
Religious Education 21
Sacred Music 14

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