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2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges
$38,920 Avg Salary
$23,949 Avg Student Debt

Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #62 most popular major in the country with 15,832 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.

The Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges.

#1

Epic Bible College

Sacramento, CA

Our analysis found Epic Bible College to be the most popular school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue an online degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Sacramento, Epic Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pacific School of Religion. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific School of Religion is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Berkeley.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Diego Christian College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Santee.

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The excellent online programs at California Christian College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Fresno, California Christian College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hope International University is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students pursuing an online degree. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fullerton.

On average, theology graduates from Hope take out $27,175 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Bethesda University

Anaheim, CA

The excellent online programs at Bethesda University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Bethesda is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Anaheim.

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#7

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best theological and ministerial studies programs. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, America Evangelical University did quite well on this year’s best schools for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the small city of Los Angeles, America Evangelical University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Explore the most popular online theological and ministerial studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,281
Washington 198
Oregon 211
Hawaii 11
Alaska 4

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Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biblical Studies 4,119
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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jonund.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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