by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 4,119 people earned their degree in Bible/Biblical studies, making the major the 182nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 339 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 96 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in Bible/Biblical studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular Bible/Biblical studies programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree bible studies students.
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Biola University landed the #1 spot on the list. Biola University is a medium-sized school located in La Mirada, California that handed out 34 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Santa Fe Springs, California. It awarded 15 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in El Dorado Hills, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary Bible/Biblical Studies Report
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern California Seminary landed the #4 spot on the list. Southern California Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in El Cajon, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Southern California Seminary Bible/Biblical Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Epic Bible College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Epic Bible College is a small school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 8 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Epic Bible College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Westminster Theological Seminary in California. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s. Westminster Seminary California is a private not-for-profit institution located in Escondido, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Westminster Seminary California Bible/Biblical Studies Report
The Master’s University and Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Santa Clarita, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Bible studies degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
Fresno Pacific University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fresno, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 Fresno Pacific University Bible/Biblical Studies Report
George Fox University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Newberg, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #10, Bethesda University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Bethesda is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anaheim, California. It awarded 2 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate 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.
With a ranking of #11, Multnomah University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 1 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.
With a ranking of #11, Shasta Bible College and Graduate School did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Redding, California, and it awarded 1 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Shasta Bible College and Graduate School
Seattle Pacific University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 0 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 Seattle Pacific University Bible/Biblical Studies Report
Corban University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Corban is a small school located in Salem, Oregon that handed out 1 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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