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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington

6 Colleges
$37,778 Avg Salary
$23,048 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

In 2020-2021, 268 degrees and certificates were awarded to theology and religious vocations students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

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The Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges.

Top Washington Schools in Theology & Religious Vocations

Our analysis found Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies to be the best school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University CAPS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Theology & Religious Vocations majors at Northwest University CAPS take out an average of $23,310 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#3

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington list. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

After completing their degree, theology and religious vocations graduates from Northwest University carry an average student debtload of $23,310.

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Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Faith International University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Faith is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at Seattle Pacific University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, theology and religious vocations graduates from SPU carry an average student debtload of $22,000.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Seattle Pacific University Report

The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best theology and religious vocations programs. The Seattle School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,102
Oregon 378
Hawaii 22
Alaska 9

Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 15,832
Biblical Studies 4,119
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 3,116
Religious Education 1,417
Missionary Studies 1,220
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 1,166
Sacred Music 554
Religious Institution Administration and Law 35

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 556,813
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).
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