2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region
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Degrees Awarded
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Christian Studies is the 495th most popular major in the country with 723 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 89 Christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Christian studies. That schools that top this list have a program in Christian studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region”.
Top 9 Most Focused Colleges for Christian Studies in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific Rim Christian University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified ’s Christian studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Christian Studies at Pacific Rim Christian University
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs landed the #2 spot on the list. Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Christian Studies at Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Whitworth University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Whitworth University is located in Spokane, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s Christian studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Whitworth University Christian Studies Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Simpson University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Redding, California, and it awarded 3 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Simpson University Christian Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Master’s University and Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Santa Clarita, California, and it awarded 5 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Christian Studies at The Master’s University and Seminary
California Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 30 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Christian Studies at California Baptist University
Point Loma Nazarene University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. PLNU is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Christian Studies at Point Loma Nazarene University
Santa Clara University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Santa Clara, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 17 degrees to qualified ’s Christian studies students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Christian Studies at Santa Clara University
Fresno Pacific University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fresno, California. It awarded 3 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Fresno Pacific Christian Studies Report
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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