2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies in the Plains States Region
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Bible/Biblical Studies is the 169th most popular major in the country with 4,250 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Plains States region, there were 729 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 578 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Bible/Biblical studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region.
Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 22 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.
MBTS also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for MBTS is $19,878 for plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ozark Christian College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region. Ozark Christian College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Joplin, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Ozark Christian College also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $15,138 for plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students per year to attend Ozark Christian College.
The student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis Christian College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Florissant, Missouri, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Saint Louis Christian College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Louis Christian College is $10,591 for plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students.
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.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan Christian College landed the #4 spot on the list. MCC is a small school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 33 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.
MCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $25,199 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students per year to attend Manhattan Christian College.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Central University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. North Central University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 5 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students list, North Central University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Central University is $21,142 for plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students.
The low student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.
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Crown College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota. It awarded 36 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Crown also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Crown is $26,396 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students.
University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 223 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students list, Northwestern has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Northwestern - St Paul is $21,871 for plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at University of Northwestern - St Paul
Evangel University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #8. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 39 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students list, Evangel has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $22,837 for plains states region bachelor’s degree bible studies students per year to attend Evangel.
The low student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Bethel University Minnesota landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2019-2020.
Bethel University Minnesota not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $25,191 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students per year to attend Bethel University Minnesota.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%.
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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%.
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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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