2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Christian Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Christian Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 612 people earned their degree in Christian studies, making the major the 475th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 78 Christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 54 Christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Christian studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Christian studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Christian Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Christian Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Christian Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

California Baptist University

Riverside, California

#1 in overall quality

$20,277 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Baptist University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Christian Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Cal Baptist is a fairly large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 18 bachelors’s Christian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Baptist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Christian Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Cal Baptist is $20,277 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Christian Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Christian Studies (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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