Biblical Studies at Northwest 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 Northwest University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwest University is located in Kirkland, Washington and approximately 1,184 students attend the school each year. Of the 230 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northwest University in 2021, 7 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.

Northwest University Biblical Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bible

Northwest University Biblical Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks Bible programs across the country. The following shows how Northwest University performed in these rankings.

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 Northwest 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
	14
Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	82
Most Focused Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	99

Bible Student Demographics at Northwest University

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

Northwest University Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 Bible students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Northwest University, about 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical Bible bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Northwest University since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Bible at Northwest University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its Bible bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Northwest 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
• Sacred Music
• Missionary Studies
• 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 WA, the home state for Northwest University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	390	$73,820
Religious Activities and Education Directors	110	$52,260

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 Acstar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.