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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Far Western US Region

6 Colleges
$26,766 Avg Salary
$25,038 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Religious Education School for You

Religious Education is the #161 most popular major in the country with 687 degrees and certificates awarded 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the religious ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Azusa Pacific University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for religious education students. Azusa Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Azusa.

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The excellent programs at Faith International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious education schools in the Far Western US Region . Faith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tacoma.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Claremont School of Theology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Claremont School of Theology is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.

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#3

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

The excellent programs at Biola University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious education schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

American Jewish University

Los Angeles, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American Jewish University is a great place for religious education students. Located in the city of Los Angeles, AJU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Bethel Seminary - San Diego came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Bethel Seminary - San Diego is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

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Best Religious Education Colleges by State

Explore the best religious education schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 21
Washington 10

One of 7 majors within the area of study, religious education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Religious Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 RichardF.

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