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2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

8 Ranked Colleges
213 Degrees Awarded
$17,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Bible/Biblical Studies is the 169th most popular major in the country with 4,250 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 380 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 213 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in Bible/Biblical studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Bible/Biblical studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Bible/Biblical studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lancaster Bible College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lancaster Bible College is a small school located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania that handed out 115 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lancaster Bible College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lancaster Bible College is $18,669 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Lancaster Bible College

#2

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarks Summit University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 29 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2019-2020.

CSU also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $15,879 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend CSU.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Clarks Summit University

#3

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nyack College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Nyack, New York, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Nyack also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Nyack is $15,297 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Nyack

#4

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Messiah University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Messiah did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Messiah University is $20,824 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Messiah

#5

Geneva College

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Geneva College landed the #5 spot on the list. Geneva is located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Geneva did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Geneva College is $16,158 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Geneva College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#6

Davis College

Johnson City, New York
#8 in overall quality

Davis College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Davis College is located in Johnson City, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Davis College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $13,134 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Davis College.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Davis College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#7

Cairn University

Langhorne, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Cairn University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Cairn is a small school located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania that handed out 19 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Cairn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Cairn University is $16,977 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Cairn University

#8

Eastern University

Saint Davids, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Eastern University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Eastern University is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

EU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend EU is $21,610 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full EU Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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