by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Bible/Biblical Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biblical Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Criswell College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in Bible, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Criswell College was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for Bible list. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for Criswell College.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Criswell College paid an average of $495 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,880 | $11,880 |
| Fees | $744 | $744 |
| Books and Supplies | $842 | $842 |
Learn more about Criswell College tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Criswell College in Bible walked away with an average of $18,166 in student debt. That is 26% lower than the national average of $24,474.
The median early career salary of Bible students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Criswell College is $29,685 per year. That is 8% higher than the national average of $27,410.
Criswell College does not offer an online option for its Bible bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Criswell College Online Learning page.
About 16.7% of the students who received their BA in Bible in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.5%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in Bible at Criswell College in 2019-2020, 16.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Biblical Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 6 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to Biblical studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Missionary Studies | 3 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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