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2023 Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region

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Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Religious Education is the 216th most popular major in the country with 1,417 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, religious education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,694 and had an average of $27,203 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 67 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,766 and $25,038 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in religious education. To top this list, a school must have a successful religious education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region religious ed students.

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Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Azusa Pacific University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region. Azusa Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Azusa, California. It awarded 24 ’s religious ed degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 Azusa Pacific University Religious Education Report

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Biola University
La Mirada, California

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Biola University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in La Mirada, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified ’s religious ed students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

Read full report on Religious Education at Biola University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Faith International University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region. Tacoma, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religious ed degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Faith Religious Education Report

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George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the #4 spot on the list. George Fox University is located in Newberg, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s religious ed degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full George Fox University Religious Education Report

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American Jewish University
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American Jewish University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religious ed degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Religious Education at AJU

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Claremont School of Theology
Claremont, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Claremont School of Theology. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region. Claremont School of Theology is located in Claremont, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s religious ed degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Religious Education at Claremont School of Theology

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Bethesda University
Anaheim, California

Bethesda University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Anaheim, California, and it awarded 1 ’s religious ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Bethesda University Religious Education Report

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The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, California

The Master’s University and Seminary landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. The Master’s University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Santa Clarita, California. It awarded 0 ’s religious ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full The Master’s University and Seminary Religious Education Report

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Bethel Seminary - San Diego
San Diego, California

Bethel Seminary - San Diego did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in San Diego, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s religious ed students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Religious Education at Bethel Seminary - San Diego

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Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, California

Fresno Pacific University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Fresno, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s religious ed students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Fresno Pacific University Religious Education Report

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Concordia University, Irvine did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. Concordia University, Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s religious ed degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Concordia University, Irvine Religious Education Report

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