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Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

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Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate Degree School for You

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theological & Ministerial Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for theological and ministerial studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University CAPS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the theology majors at the school.

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#2

Epic Bible College

Sacramento, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Epic Bible College is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, Epic Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#3

Alaska Christian College

Soldotna, AK

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alaska Christian College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Soldotna, Alaska Christian College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 50% of the theology majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Christian College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fresno, California Christian College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in theology at California Christian College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#5

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hope International University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fullerton.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means America Evangelical University is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, America Evangelical University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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 7 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.

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