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2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$21,318 Avg Salary
$25,307 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biblical Studies Associate Degree School for You

Biblical Studies is the #145 most popular major in the country with 4,119 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biblical Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for Bible majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Pacific Bible College

Medford, OR

Our analysis found Pacific Bible College to be the most popular school for Biblical studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Pacific Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Medford.

Women make up 67% of the Bible majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pacific Rim Christian University is a great place for Biblical studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Honolulu, Pacific Rim Christian University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means William Jessup University is a great place for Biblical studies students working on their associate degree. William Jessup University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rocklin.

Of the 2 students majoring in Bible at William Jessup University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#2

Life Pacific College

San Dimas, CA

Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Life Pacific College landed the # 2 spot on the list. LIFE Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of San Dimas.

About 50% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Biblical Studies at Life Pacific College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Shasta Bible College and Graduate School helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular Biblical studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Redding, Shasta Bible College and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern California Seminary landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of El Cajon, Southern California Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Alaska Bible College

Palmer, AK

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Alaska Bible College is a great place for Biblical studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Palmer, Alaska Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Simpson University

Redding, CA

Simpson University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree Biblical studies programs. Simpson U is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Redding.

Full Biblical Studies at Simpson University Report

Best Biblical Studies Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 273
Washington 7
Oregon 50
Hawaii 2
Alaska 5

Biblical Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 15,832
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 3,116
Religious Education 1,417
Missionary Studies 1,220
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 1,166

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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