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Best Schools for Bible/Biblical Studies in the Far Western Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the bible/biblical studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Bible/Biblical Studies
Leading the list is California Baptist University, our #1 school for bible/biblical studies. Set in the city of Riverside, California Baptist University is a large private not-for-profit institution. California Baptist University graduates 62% of students within six years. California Baptist University awarded about 17 bible/biblical studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, bible/biblical studies degree recipients from California Baptist University generally make around $51,999. California Baptist University graduates carry a median of $28,169 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong bible/biblical studies program will find one at Biola University, which ranked #2. Located in the suburb of La Mirada, Biola University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. Biola University awarded about 27 bible/biblical studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, bible/biblical studies degree recipients from Biola University generally make around $43,788. Biola University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong bible/biblical studies program will find one at The Masters College And Seminary, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of Santa Clarita, The Masters College And Seminary is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 67% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 21 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at The Masters College And Seminary in the most recent data year. Bible/biblical Studies graduates of The Masters College And Seminary earn a median of $41,502 early in their careers. The Masters College And Seminary graduates carry a median of $22,089 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong bible/biblical studies program will find one at Sum Bible College And Theological Seminary, which ranked #4. Set in the suburb of El Dorado Hills, Sum Bible College And Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 14%. Sum Bible College And Theological Seminary awarded about 25 bible/biblical studies degrees in the most recent data year. Bible/biblical Studies graduates of Sum Bible College And Theological Seminary earn a median of $26,407 early in their careers. Sum Bible College And Theological Seminary graduates carry a median of $29,299 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 30 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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