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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington

9 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 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theology & Religious Vocations program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies the most popular school in Washington for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University CAPS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that theology and religious vocations majors at Northwest University CAPS take out is $23,310.

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#2

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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#3

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

Out of the 9 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.

While working on their degree, theology and religious vocations majors at Northwest University accumulate an average of around $23,310 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Faith International University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington list. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Faith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Pacific University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, theology and religious vocations graduates from SPU take out $22,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

With a ranking of #6, Gonzaga University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. Gonzaga is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spokane.

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With a ranking of #7, The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. The Seattle School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#8

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

With a ranking of #8, Whitworth University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Spokane.

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#9

Walla Walla University

College Place, WA

Walla Walla University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Washington ranking. Walla Walla U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of College Place.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools 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 9 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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