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Best Value Other Theology & Religion Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Best Value Other Theology & Religion Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$11,505 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$57,985 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Doctor's Degree School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) is the #152 most popular major in the country with 777 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Other Theology & Religion Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for religious vocations students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Other Theology & Religion

#1

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Biola University the best value school in the Far Western US Region for theology and religious vocations (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Biola are $12,006 per year.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Faith International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value theology and religious vocations (other) schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Faith is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Faith are $8,450 per year.

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#3

Multnomah University

Portland, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Multnomah University is a great value for theology and religious vocations (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Portland, Multnomah University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Multnomah University graduate students pay an average of $14,560 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Colleges by State

Explore the best theology and religious vocations (other) schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 110
Washington 14
Oregon 13

One of 7 majors within the area of study, theology and religious vocations (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
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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