2023 Best Value Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 77 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious studies is the #134 most popular major in Washington.
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 Value Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for religion students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Religious Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best value school in Washington for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UW Seattle are $12,076 a year.
UW Seattle also took the #3 spot in our Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington rankings.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Western Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value religious studies schools in Washington. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a large student population.
WWU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,703 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Whitworth University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Spokane.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Whitworth are $47,590 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, religion majors at Whitworth accumulate an average of around $21,100 in student debt.
Request InformationBest Value Religious Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 420 |
| Oregon | 27 |
| Hawaii | 20 |
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Religious Studies Related Majors for Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Religion
| 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 3 schools only.
- 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).
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