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2025 Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Schools in California

2 Colleges in California
106 Religious Vocations Degrees Awarded
$44,818 Avg Early-Career Salary
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #228 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for theology & religious vocations (other) students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 106 degrees in theology & religious vocations (other) annually.

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Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Religious Vocations
Master's Degrees in Religious Vocations

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Schools in California list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) in California

The schools below may not offer all types of religious vocations degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top California Schools in Religious Vocations

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Biola University
La Mirada, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$30,120 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Biola University if you want to pursue a degree in theology & religious vocations (other). Located in the suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the religious vocations program state that they receive average early career wages of $30,120.

More information about a degree in theology & religious vocations (other) from Biola University

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Life Pacific College
San Dimas, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Religious Vocations Degrees Awarded
26.7% Growth in Graduates

Life Pacific College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in theology & religious vocations (other). LIFE Bible College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of San Dimas.

Those theology & religious vocations (other) students who get their degree from Life Pacific College earn $6,150 more than the standard religious vocations grad.

More information about a degree in theology & religious vocations (other) from Life Pacific College

Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 300 16
Oregon 266 21

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One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Religious Vocations Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 106

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 1,107
Biblical Studies 241
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 233
Missionary Studies 78
Religious Education 56
Sacred Music 34

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