2023 Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Bible/Biblical Studies is the 182nd most popular major in the country with 4,119 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 387 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate” ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a degree in Bible/Biblical studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Bible/Biblical studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Bible/Biblical studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree vets studying bible studies.
Top 21 Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 21 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Christian University landed the #1 spot on the list. CCU is located in Lakewood, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 associates’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
CCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list.Among the 7,839 students enrolled at CCU, 574 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,761. During this same period, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at CCU]](/colleges/colorado-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 21 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia International University landed the #2 spot on the list. CIU is a small school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 4 associates’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at CIU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 86 of the 2,098 students enrolled at Columbia International University were GI Bill® students, of which 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,392. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 CIU Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 21 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Crown College landed the #3 spot on the list. Crown College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota. It awarded 2 associates’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Crown also took the #6 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 1,485 students enrolled at Crown, 38 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,270. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern Assemblies of God University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is located in Waxahachie, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 56 associates’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
Southwestern Assemblies of God University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 90 of the 1,985 students enrolled at Southwestern Assemblies of God University were GI Bill® students, of which 65 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,820. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southwestern Assemblies of God University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southwestern Assemblies of God University]](/colleges/southwestern-assemblies-of-god-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lancaster Bible College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate list. Lancaster Bible College is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 associates’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
Lancaster Bible College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,038 students enrolled at Lancaster Bible College, 44 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,560. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Lancaster Bible College]](/colleges/lancaster-bible-college/student-life/veterans/)
Manhattan Christian College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate list. MCC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 1 associates’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
MCC also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16.Our most recent data shows that 19 of the 170 students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,759. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Manhattan Christian College Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #7, Johnson University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate list. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Johnson University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 1,039 students enrolled at Johnson University, 28 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,317. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Johnson University Veteran Student Life Report
North Central University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. North Central University is a small school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 1 associates’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying bible studies list, North Central University has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 1,062 students enrolled at North Central University, 22 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,943. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 veteran student life at North Central University]](/colleges/north-central-university/student-life/veterans/)
Mid-Atlantic Christian University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate list. Mid-Atlantic Christian University is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
Mid-Atlantic Christian University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 165 students enrolled at Mid-Atlantic Christian University, 9 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,241. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mid-Atlantic Christian University]](/colleges/mid-atlantic-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)
Life Pacific College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Life Pacific College is a small school located in San Dimas, California that handed out 2 associates’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at LIFE Bible College, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 604 students enrolled at Life Pacific College, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,726. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Nyack College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking. Located in Nyack, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.
Nyack also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15.Among the 2,063 students enrolled at Nyack, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,508. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Nyack College Veteran Student Life Report
Moody Bible Institute ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified associates’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.
Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School supports 2,870 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $125. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Belhaven University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking. Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
Belhaven also took the #13 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 4,999 students enrolled at Belhaven, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,805. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 Belhaven University Veteran Student Life Report
Clarks Summit University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1 associates’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
CSU also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12.According to our most recent data, CSU supports 768 students, and 18 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 13 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,171. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Appalachian Bible College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. Appalachian Bible College is located in Mount Hope, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying bible studies list, Appalachian Bible College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 225 students enrolled at Appalachian Bible College, 6 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,747. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Appalachian Bible College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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.
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With a ranking of #16, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate list. MBTS is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
MBTS also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8.Our most recent data shows that 90 of the 3,432 students enrolled at MBTS were GI Bill® students, of which 70 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,077. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Veteran Student Life Report
Northpoint Bible College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking. Northpoint Bible College is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying bible studies list, Northpoint Bible College has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 294 students enrolled at Northpoint Bible College, 14 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,716. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Northpoint Bible College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Northpoint Bible College]](/colleges/northpoint-bible-college/student-life/veterans/)
Trinity Baptist College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s Bible studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Trinity Baptist College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Trinity Baptist College supports 362 students, and 29 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 20 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,297. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Trinity Baptist College]](/colleges/trinity-baptist-college/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #19, Lincoln Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate list. Lincoln Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lincoln, Illinois. It awarded 4 associates’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Lincoln Christian College and Seminary did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list.Among the 581 students enrolled at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary, 13 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,761. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Lincoln Christian University]](/colleges/lincoln-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)
Valor Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Bible Studies for an Associate ranking, coming in at #20. Canal Winchester, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s Bible studies degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Valor Christian College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools” list.Among the 289 students enrolled at Valor Christian College, 13 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Valor Christian College Veteran Student Life Report
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