2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, theology and religious vocations was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 17,287 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for theology and religious vocations students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The Master’s University and Seminary the best value school in the Far Western US Region for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the suburb of Santa Clarita, The Master's University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at The Master’s University are $28,740 a year.
The Master’s University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Faith International University is a great value for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Faith is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Faith are $11,250 a year.
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The excellent programs at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of El Dorado Hills, School of Urban Missions is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at School of Urban Missions are $10,540 a year.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Western Seminary-San Jose is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
Seattle U undergraduate students pay an average of $49,335 in tuition and fees each year.
With a ranking of #6, Fuller Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s best value schools for theology and religious vocations students. Fuller is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.
Biola University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Biola is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Biola are $44,382 a year.
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George Fox University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GFU are $38,520 per year.
Westminster Theological Seminary in California came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Escondido, Westminster Seminary California is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Northwest University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kirkland.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Northwest University are $33,980 a year.
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges by State
Explore the best theology and religious vocations schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,635 |
| Washington | 156 |
| Oregon | 277 |
| Hawaii | 9 |
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Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations
Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 12,534 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 1,624 |
| Biblical Studies | 1,052 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 777 |
| Religious Education | 687 |
| Missionary Studies | 423 |
| Sacred Music | 167 |
| Religious Institution Administration and Law | 23 |
Majors Similar to Theology & Religious Vocations
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 18,379 |
| English Language & Literature | 9,566 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,163 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,136 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 2,680 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 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).
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