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2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

12 Ranked Colleges
196 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,250 people earned their degree in Bible/Biblical studies, making the major the 169th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 506 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 196 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in Bible/Biblical studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Bible/Biblical studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

Criswell College

Dallas, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Criswell College landed the #1 spot on the list. Criswell College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Criswell College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $14,137 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students with aid per year to attend Criswell College.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Criswell College

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lubbock Christian University landed the #2 spot on the list. Lubbock Christian University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

LCU also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $24,128 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students with aid per year to attend Lubbock Christian University.

Full Lubbock Christian University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#3

Oral Roberts University

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oral Roberts University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Oral Roberts University is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

ORU also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Oral Roberts University is $22,248 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students with aid.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at ORU

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Baptist University landed the #4 spot on the list. Houston Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

HBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Houston Baptist University is $19,962 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students with aid.

Full HBU Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#11 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Christian University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bethany, Oklahoma, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southwestern Christian University is $20,201 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students with aid.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Southwestern Christian University

#3 in overall quality

Dallas Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at DBU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $26,387 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students with aid per year to attend DBU.

Full Dallas Baptist University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#6 in overall quality

Southwestern Assemblies of God University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Waxahachie, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $24,982 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students with aid per year to attend Southwestern Assemblies of God University.

Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Hardin - Simmons University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Hardin - Simmons did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Hardin - Simmons University is $19,509 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students with aid.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Hardin - Simmons University

#9

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bartlesville, Oklahoma
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Oklahoma Wesleyan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Oklahoma Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

OKWU or OWU also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for OKWU or OWU is $25,246 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students with aid.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Oklahoma Wesleyan University

#4 in overall quality

Abilene Christian University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students with aid list, Abilene Christian has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $26,809 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students with aid per year to attend Abilene Christian University.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Abilene Christian University

#11

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, Oklahoma
#10 in overall quality

Oklahoma Baptist University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. OBU is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OBU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for OBU is $21,446 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students with aid.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at OBU

#12

Dallas Christian College

Dallas, Texas
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Dallas Christian College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

Dallas Christian College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Dallas Christian College is $28,261 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students with aid.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Dallas Christian College

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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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