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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

13 Ranked Colleges
324 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 4,250 people earned their degree in Bible/Biblical studies, making the major the 169th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 477 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 324 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in Bible/Biblical studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Bible/Biblical studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Bible/Biblical studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 13 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanguard University of Southern California. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Costa Mesa, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Vanguard also took the #1 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Vanguard is $18,625 for far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Vanguard University of Southern California

#2

Northwest University

Kirkland, Washington
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Kirkland, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2019-2020.

Northwest University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Northwest University is $18,878 for far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Northwest University

#3

Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, California
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fresno Pacific University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Fresno Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fresno, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, Fresno Pacific has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Fresno Pacific is $17,623 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4

Hope International University

Fullerton, California
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hope International University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This small school is located in Fullerton, California, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hope, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Hope is $18,800 for far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Hope

#5

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

El Dorado Hills, California
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in El Dorado Hills, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 85 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

School of Urban Missions also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is $21,070 for far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

#6

Life Pacific College

San Dimas, California
#9 in overall quality

Life Pacific College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Life Pacific College is located in San Dimas, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

LIFE Bible College also took the #9 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Life Pacific College is $18,863 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at LIFE Bible College

#7

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, George Fox University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Newberg, Oregon, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

GFU also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for GFU is $27,021 for far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full GFU Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#8

William Jessup University

Rocklin, California
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, William Jessup University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. William Jessup University is located in Rocklin, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at William Jessup University, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for William Jessup University is $19,763 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at William Jessup University

#9

California Baptist University

Riverside, California
#10 in overall quality

California Baptist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. Cal Baptist is a fairly large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 13 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal Baptist, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for California Baptist University is $23,255 for far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Cal Baptist Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#10

Biola University

La Mirada, California
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Biola University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Biola is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Mirada, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Biola, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $29,212 for far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Biola University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Biola

#11

Multnomah University

Portland, Oregon
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Multnomah University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 45 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Multnomah University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Multnomah University is $28,733 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#12

The Master's University and Seminary

Santa Clarita, California
#12 in overall quality

The Master’s University and Seminary ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. The Master’s University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Santa Clarita, California. It awarded 1 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

The Master’s University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $24,804 for far western us region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend The Master’s University and Seminary.

The low student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full The Master’s University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#13

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, California
#11 in overall quality

Azusa Pacific University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Azusa, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Azusa Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $23,455 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Azusa Pacific University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Azusa Pacific

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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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