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2023 Best Value Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies in the Southeast Region

22 Ranked Colleges
1,402 Degrees Awarded
$21,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Bible/Biblical Studies is the 182nd most popular major in the country with 4,119 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,402 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 22 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.

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 in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region.

Top 22 Best Value Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies in the Southeast Region

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Out of the 22 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #1 spot on the list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 250 ’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Liberty University also took the #4 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Liberty University is $29,382 for Southeast Region Bible Studies students.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Liberty University

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Johnson University
Knoxville, Tennessee

Out of the 22 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Johnson University is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 165 ’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Johnson University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Johnson University is $17,671 for southeast region bible studies students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Johnson University

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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

Out of the 22 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the #3 spot on the list. Harding University is located in Searcy, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Harding did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $19,456 for southeast region bible studies students per year to attend Harding.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Harding University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia International University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 71 ’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

CIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Columbia International University is $18,222 for Southeast Region Bible Studies students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Columbia International University

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Appalachian Bible College
Mount Hope, West Virginia

Out of the 22 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian Bible College landed the #5 spot on the list. Appalachian Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mount Hope, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 53 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bible studies students list, Appalachian Bible College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Appalachian Bible College is $15,577 for Southeast Region Bible Studies students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 Appalachian Bible College

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Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, Tennessee

Freed-Hardeman University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Henderson, Tennessee, and it awarded 33 ’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

FHU also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $17,152 for southeast region bible studies students per year to attend Freed-Hardeman University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Freed-Hardeman University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Regent University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Regent is a private not-for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 44 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bible studies students list, Regent has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $24,888 for Southeast Region Bible Studies students per year to attend Regent.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Regent University

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Asbury Theological Seminary ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Asbury Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilmore, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Asbury Seminary, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Asbury Seminary Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Johnson University Florida
Kissimmee, Florida

With a ranking of #9, Johnson University Florida did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. JUFL is a small school located in Kissimmee, Florida that handed out 24 ’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bible studies students list, JUFL has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Johnson University Florida is $18,713 for Southeast Region Bible Studies students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full JUFL Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Erskine College
Due West, South Carolina

Erskine College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Erskine is located in Due West, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bible studies students list, Erskine has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $39,183 for Southeast Region Bible Studies students per year to attend Erskine College.

Full Erskine Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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North Greenville University
Tigerville, South Carolina

With a ranking of #11, North Greenville University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in Tigerville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 22 degrees to qualified ’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bible studies students list, North Greenville has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,058 for southeast region bible studies students per year to attend North Greenville University.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at North Greenville University

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Kentucky Christian University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Grayson, Kentucky, and it awarded 10 ’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bible studies students list, Kentucky Christian University has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Kentucky Christian University is $20,709 for Southeast Region Bible Studies students.

Full Kentucky Christian University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

Lee University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Lee University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Lee University is $18,219 for southeast region bible studies students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Lee University

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Piedmont International University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Piedmont International University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 39 degrees to qualified ’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Piedmont International University, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,466 for southeast region bible studies students per year to attend Piedmont International University.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Piedmont International University

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Belhaven University
Jackson, Mississippi

Belhaven University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Belhaven University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 38 ’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Belhaven also took the #11 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Belhaven is $16,228 for southeast region bible studies students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Belhaven Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Mid-Atlantic Christian University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Mid-Atlantic Christian University is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Mid-Atlantic Christian University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $20,709 for southeast region bible studies students per year to attend Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Mid-Atlantic Christian University

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Point University
West Point, Georgia

Point University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Point University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in West Point, Georgia. It awarded 4 ’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Point also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #18. The yearly cost to attend Point University is $22,433 for southeast region bible studies students.

Full Point University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, Georgia

Truett McConnell University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. TMU is located in Cleveland, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TMU, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend TMU is $19,253 for southeast region bible studies students.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at TMU

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Bible studies degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Lipscomb not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lipscomb University is $25,704 for southeast region bible studies students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Lipscomb

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Luther Rice College & Seminary ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lithonia, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 46 diplomas to qualified ’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.

Luther Rice also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #21.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Luther Rice College & Seminary

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, Florida

Palm Beach Atlantic University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Palm Beach Atlantic is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bible studies students list, Palm Beach Atlantic has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Palm Beach Atlantic is $26,530 for Southeast Region Bible Studies students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Palm Beach Atlantic Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Trinity Baptist College
Jacksonville, Florida

Trinity Baptist College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Trinity Baptist College is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Trinity Baptist College also took the #22 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Trinity Baptist College is $16,684 for southeast region bible studies students.

Full Trinity Baptist College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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