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Best Theology & Ministry Schools Near Suisun, CA (2026)
Updated September 6, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Suisun, California has 5 accredited schools offering theology programs. Suisun has a population of about 29,505. In California, the top-earning theology-related role is Philosophy and Religion Teacher, Postsecondary at a median $105,820 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Theology Schools to Suisun
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer theology programs near Suisun, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Suisun city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
Average net price (lower is better) 20%
Retention rate 15%
Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Suisun.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California theology page.
Theology Wages Near Suisun
Suisun is part of the Vallejo, CA metro area (BLS area code 46700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Clergy
$79,590
Vallejo, CA
$73,355
Director of Religious Activities and Education
$61,570
CA statewide
$56,747
Religious Worker, All Other
$45,440
CA statewide
$41,880
Philosophy and Religion Teacher, Postsecondary
$105,820
CA statewide
$97,530
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
How many accredited theology schools are near Suisun, CA?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering theology programs near Suisun. The closest is Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology in Berkeley, CA (28.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Berkeley School of Theology (29.6 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying theology roles near Suisun?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying theology-related roles near Suisun are: Philosophy and Religion Teacher, Postsecondary ($105,820), Clergy ($79,590), Director of Religious Activities and Education ($61,570). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Fairfield instead of Suisun?
Fairfield, CA is 1.5 miles from Suisun and has its own set of local theology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: September 6, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-2035) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
