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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies

197 Ranked Colleges
2,456 Degrees Awarded
$17,100 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major

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

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,456 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major” ranking, we looked at 197 colleges that offer a degree in Bible/Biblical studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in Bible/Biblical studies.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies

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Boston Baptist College
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston Baptist College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major. Boston Baptist College is a small school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 6 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Boston Baptist College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Heritage Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. Heritage Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Florence, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Heritage Christian University

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Davis College
Johnson City, New York

Out of the 197 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Davis College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Johnson City, New York, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Davis College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Alaska Bible College
Palmer, Alaska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alaska Bible College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. Alaska Bible College is located in Palmer, Alaska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Alaska Bible College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Northpoint Bible College
Haverhill, Massachusetts

Out of the 197 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Northpoint Bible College landed the #5 spot on the list. Northpoint Bible College is a small school located in Haverhill, Massachusetts that handed out 42 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Full Northpoint Bible College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Saint Louis Christian College
Florissant, Missouri

Saint Louis Christian College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. Saint Louis Christian College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Florissant, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

Full Saint Louis Christian College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Summit Christian College
Gering, Nebraska

Summit Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking, coming in at #7. Summit Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Gering, Nebraska. It awarded 5 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Summit Christian College

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Appalachian Bible College
Mount Hope, West Virginia

With a ranking of #8, Appalachian Bible College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. Located in Mount Hope, West Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 38 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Appalachian Bible College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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College of Biblical Studies - Houston ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. College of Biblical Studies - Houston is located in Houston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full College of Biblical Studies - Houston Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Manhattan Christian College
Manhattan, Kansas

Manhattan Christian College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Manhattan Christian College

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Southeastern Baptist College
Laurel, Mississippi

Southeastern Baptist College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. Southeastern Baptist College is a small school located in Laurel, Mississippi that handed out 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southeastern Baptist College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Montana Bible College
Bozeman, Montana

With a ranking of #10, Montana Bible College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. Bozeman, Montana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Full Montana Bible College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Trinity Baptist College
Jacksonville, Florida

With a ranking of #13, Trinity Baptist College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Trinity Baptist College

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Shasta Bible College and Graduate School landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. Shasta Bible College and Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Redding, California. It awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Shasta Bible College and Graduate School

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Clear Creek Baptist Bible College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking, coming in at #15. Clear Creek Baptist Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pineville, Kentucky. It awarded 9 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Clear Creek Springs

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SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
El Dorado Hills, California

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. El Dorado Hills, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.

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 SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary

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Austin Graduate School of Theology came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. Austin Graduate School of Theology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 3 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Austin Graduate School of Theology

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Great Lakes Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking, coming in at #18. Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Great Lakes Christian College

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Johnson University Florida
Kissimmee, Florida

Johnson University Florida landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. JUFL is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kissimmee, Florida. It awarded 24 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full JUFL Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Carolina Christian College
Winston Salem, North Carolina

With a ranking of #20, Carolina Christian College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. Winston Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Carolina Christian College

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Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary is a small school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 14 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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.

Full Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Dallas Christian College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Dallas Christian College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Horizon University
Indianapolis, Indiana

Horizon University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking, coming in at #21. Horizon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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 Horizon University

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Emmaus Bible College
Dubuque, Iowa

With a ranking of #24, Emmaus Bible College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major list. Emmaus Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dubuque, Iowa. It awarded 46 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Emmaus Bible College

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Trinity Bible College and Graduate School landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major ranking. Trinity is a small school located in Ellendale, North Dakota that handed out 30 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Trinity

Rest of the Best 30 in Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Bible Studies Major

Not only did these schools make the top 30 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Criswell College
Dallas, Texas
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Carolina College of Biblical Studies
Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Veritas Baptist College
Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Johnson University
Knoxville, Tennessee

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