Biblical Studies at Multnomah University

Every Biblical studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the Bible program at Multnomah University stacks up to those at other schools.

Multnomah University is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 623 students attend the school each year. Of the 96 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Multnomah University in 2021, 32 of them were Biblical studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biblical Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Multnomah University Biblical Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bible
• Master’s Degree in Bible

Online Classes Are Available at Multnomah University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Multnomah University does offer online education options in Bible for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Multnomah University Biblical Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the Bible progam at Multnomah University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Bible major at Multnomah University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biblical Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	3
Best Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	5
Most Focused Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	7
Best Value Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	7
Most Popular Online Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	8
Most Popular Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	12
Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
	19
Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
	21
Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools	23
Best Biblical Studies Schools	24
	25
Best Value Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools	26
Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools	29
Best Value Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
Most Focused Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
Most Focused Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools	49
Most Popular Online Biblical Studies Schools	49
Best Value Biblical Studies Schools	49
Most Focused Biblical Studies Schools	57
Most Popular Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools	60

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in Bible from Multnomah University. This is the #60 most popular school for Bible master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Bible Graduates from Multnomah University Make?

The median salary of Bible students who receive their bachelor's degree at Multnomah University is $30,787. This is 12% higher than $27,420, which is the national average for all Bible bachelor's degree recipients.

Bible Student Demographics at Multnomah University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Bible majors at Multnomah University.

Multnomah University Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in Bible from Multnomah University in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Bible at Multnomah University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Multnomah University with a bachelor's in Bible.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Multnomah University Biblical Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in Bible from Multnomah University.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Multnomah University with a master's in Bible.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Multnomah University also has a doctoral program available in Bible. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries
• Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)
• Theological & Ministerial Studies

Careers That Bible Grads May Go Into

A degree in Bible can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Multnomah University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Religious Activities and Education Directors	1,750	$34,590
Philosophy and Religion Professors	310	$74,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.