by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Theological & Ministerial Studies is the 63rd most popular major in the country with 15,832 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, theological and ministerial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $40,590 and had an average of $26,272 in loans still to pay off.
Across Washington, there were 200 theological and ministerial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,778 and $23,048 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 79 theological and ministerial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,905 and $22,558 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theological and ministerial studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their theological and ministerial studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The theology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington list. Northwest University CAPS is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kirkland, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 57 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington list. Northwest University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kirkland, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s 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.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Walla Walla University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington. Walla Walla U is located in College Place, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s theology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 Theological & Ministerial Studies at Walla Walla University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seattle Pacific University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington. This small school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s theology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Theological & Ministerial Studies at Seattle Pacific University
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Theology Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Whitworth University landed the #5 spot on the list. Whitworth is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’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 Theological & Ministerial Studies at Whitworth University
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