2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Religious Education in the Far Western US Region

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for religious education students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 master's degrees in religious education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Religious Education School for Your Master's Degree

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for religious education, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Religious Education Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for religious education.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Religious Education in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in religious education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Religious Ed Students Working on Their Master's

1

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

Azusa Pacific University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in religious education. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in religious education in California.

There were roughly 12 religious education individuals who graduated with this degree at Azusa Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in religious education from Azusa Pacific University

2

Faith International University
Tacoma, WA

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Faith International University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in religious education. Faith is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Tacoma. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in religious education in Washington. More information about a master’s in religious education from Faith International University

3

American Jewish University
Los Angeles, CA

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

American Jewish University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in religious education. AJU is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in religious education in California. More information about a master’s in religious education from American Jewish University

4

Bethel Seminary - San Diego
San Diego, CA

#3 Most Popular In CA

Bethel Seminary - San Diego is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in religious education. Bethel Seminary - San Diego is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego. More information about a master’s in religious education from Bethel Seminary - San Diego

4

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

#3 Most Popular In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Biola University if you want to pursue a master's degree in religious education. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of La Mirada. More information about a master’s in religious education from Biola University

Best Religious Education Colleges by State

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Rankings in Majors Related to Religious Ed

One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Religious Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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