2025 Best Biblical Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region
4Colleges in the Far Western US Region
314Bible Degrees Awarded
$34,619Avg Early-Career Salary
Biblical Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #146 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biblical Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 314 degrees in biblical studies to qualified students.
Your choice of biblical studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biblical studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The bible school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biblical Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region.
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Best Schools for Biblical Studies in the Far Western US Region
The schools below may not offer all types of bible degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Biola University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biblical studies. Located in the suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.
There were approximately 48 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Biola in the most recent year we have data available. Biblical Studies degree recipients from Biola University earn a boost of around $8,491 over the typical income of biblical studies graduates.
Multnomah University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in biblical studies. Multnomah University is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Portland.
There were roughly 38 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Multnomah University in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the bible program make about $33,182 for their early career.
It's hard to beat The Master's University and Seminary if you want to pursue a degree in biblical studies. The Master's University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Santa Clarita.
There were approximately 8 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at The Master's University in the most recent data year.
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biblical studies. Located in the large suburb of El Dorado Hills, School of Urban Missions is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
There were about 49 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at School of Urban Missions in the most recent data year. After graduating, bible degree recipients typically make an average of $26,407 in their early careers.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).