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Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Religious Education Master's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found Azusa Pacific University to be the most popular school for religious education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Azusa Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Azusa.

Of the 12 students majoring in religious ed at Azusa Pacific, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Faith International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Faith is a fairly 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Claremont School of Theology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

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#3

American Jewish University

Los Angeles, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Jewish University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, AJU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 50% of the religious ed majors at the school.

Full Religious Education at American Jewish University Report

#5

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Biola University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethel Seminary - San Diego. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Bethel Seminary - San Diego is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

Read full report on Religious Education at Bethel Seminary - San Diego

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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