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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

12 Colleges
$30,495 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,805 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, theology and religious vocations was ranked #26 in the country. In fact 27,459 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for theology and religious vocations students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top 10 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies the best value school in the Far Western US Region for theology and religious vocations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University CAPS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Northwest University CAPS undergraduate students pay an average of $11,970 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is a great value for theology and religious vocations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of El Dorado Hills, School of Urban Missions is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at School of Urban Missions are $10,540 a year.

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#3

Life Pacific College

San Dimas, CA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Life Pacific College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value theology and religious vocations schools in the Far Western US Region . LIFE Bible College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of San Dimas.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LIFE Bible College are $18,300 a year.

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#4

Multnomah University

Portland, OR

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Multnomah University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value theology and religious vocations schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Portland, Multnomah University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Multnomah University are $28,810 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Master’s University and Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Santa Clarita, The Master's University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at The Master’s University are $28,740 a year.

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#6

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

Northwest University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Northwest University are $33,980 a year.

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Seattle Pacific University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

SPU undergraduate students pay an average of $35,646 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #8, Azusa Pacific University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Azusa Pacific undergraduate students pay an average of $41,510 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #9, Fresno Pacific University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fresno.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Fresno Pacific are $33,452 per year.

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#10

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Biola University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Biola is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Mirada.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Biola are $44,382 a year.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges by State

Explore the best theology and religious vocations colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,102
Washington 268
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 12 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Daderot.

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