2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Religious Education Master's Degree School for You
Religious Education is the #216 most popular major in the country with 1,417 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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Religious Education
Our 2023 rankings named Azusa Pacific University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for religious education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in religious ed at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Faith International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Faith is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Jewish University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. AJU is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Of the 2 students majoring in religious ed at AJU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Claremont School of Theology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious education schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Claremont, Claremont School of Theology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bethel Seminary - San Diego is a great place for religious education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Diego, Bethel Seminary - San Diego is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Biola University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Mirada.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 52 |
| Washington | 10 |
| Oregon | 4 |
Majors Related to Religious Ed
Religious Education is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 15,832 |
| Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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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