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2024 Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in California

7 Colleges in California
275 Bible Studies Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in bible/biblical studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #182 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of bible/biblical studies. Combined, these schools handed out 275 degrees in bible/biblical studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Bible/Biblical Studies School

Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in California The bible studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Bible/Biblical Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Bible/Biblical Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Bible/Biblical Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Bible Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Bible Studies
Master's Degrees in Bible Studies

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in California list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Bible/Biblical Studies in California

The schools below may not offer all types of bible studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top California Schools in Bible Studies

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Biola University
La Mirada, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
72 Bible Studies Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in bible/biblical studies needs to check out Biola University. Located in the large suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 58th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 72 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Biola in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
65 Bible Studies Degrees Awarded

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in bible/biblical studies. Located in the rural area of El Dorado Hills, School of Urban Missions is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were about 65 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at School of Urban Missions in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CA

The Master's University and Seminary is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in bible/biblical studies. The Master's University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Santa Clarita. A Best Colleges rank of #258 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The Master's University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at The Master's University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Life Pacific College
San Dimas, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA

It is difficult to beat Life Pacific College if you wish to pursue a degree in bible/biblical studies. LIFE Bible College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of San Dimas. This college ranks 72nd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 10 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at LIFE Bible College in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA

Azusa Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Azusa. A Best Colleges rank of #259 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Azusa Pacific is a great university overall.

There were about 10 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Azusa Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 59th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 12 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Fresno Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CA
62.5% Growth in Graduates

Westminster Seminary California is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Escondido.

There were roughly 8 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Westminster Seminary California in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Bible/Biblical Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Bible/Biblical Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 831 7
Oregon 587 48
Hawaii 267 2
Alaska 167 5

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