2024 Best Biblical Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
8Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
392Bible Degrees Awarded
$22,714Avg Early-Career Salary
Biblical Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #146 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biblical Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 392 degrees in biblical studies to qualified students.
Your choice of biblical studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biblical studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for Biblical Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of bible degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is hard to beat Lancaster Bible College if you wish to pursue a degree in biblical studies. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #387 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lancaster Bible College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 178 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the bible program report average early career income of $24,094.
Clarks Summit University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in biblical studies. Located in the suburb of Clarks Summit, CSU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were about 78 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the biblical studies program at Clarks Summit University make $4,147 more than the typical college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Any student who is interested in biblical studies needs to look into Catholic University of America. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #367 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CUA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 5 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in biblical studies has to take a look at Eastern University. EU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Davids. This university ranks 69th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 3 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at EU in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Pottersville, Davis College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were roughly 12 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Davis College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the bible program report average early career earnings of $21,176.
Located in the large city of New York, Nyack is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 115th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 39 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Nyack in the most recent year we have data available.
Elim is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the fringe town of Lima.
There were about 24 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Elim in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the bible program state that they receive average early career income of $17,346.
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).