by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how NOBTS ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bible.
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The bible major at NOBTS is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biblical Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in biblical studies. This is an increase of 250% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in bible from NOBTS. This makes it the #36 most popular school for bible master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in bible in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bible majors at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
Of the 7 bible students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NOBTS, about 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NOBTS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a bachelor's in bible.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in bible from NOBTS. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a master's in bible.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 353 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 145 |
| Religious Education | 54 |
| Missionary Studies | 12 |
| Sacred Music | 8 |
