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2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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Finding the Best Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

With 101 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, Biblical studies is the #130 most popular major in California.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biblical Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for Bible majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Biola University the most popular school in California for Biblical studies students working on their graduate certificate. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada.

Of the 9 students majoring in Bible at Biola, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Biblical Studies at Biola University Report

Out of the 3 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, William Jessup University landed the # 2 spot on the list. William Jessup University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rocklin.

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#2

Simpson University

Redding, CA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Simpson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular Biblical studies schools in California. Simpson U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Redding.

Full Biblical Studies at Simpson University Report

Best Biblical Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 0
Oregon 6

Biblical Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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