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Best Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Best Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You

Religious Studies is the #86 most popular major in the country with 9,470 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the religion master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Religious Studies

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best school in the Far Western US Region for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

Full Religious Studies at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Religious Studies at University of California - Davis Report

Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Religious Studies at University of California - Santa Barbara Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Riverside is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Religious Studies at University of California - Riverside

Best Religious Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best religious studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 420
Washington 77
Oregon 27
Hawaii 20

One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 10,054
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 285
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sowlos.

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