2027 Best Bible/Biblical Studies Associate’s Degree Schools
Bible/Biblical Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 11 schools to find the best for bible/biblical studies students.
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Best Schools for Bible/Biblical Studies in the United States
These are the top schools for a associate’s degree in bible/biblical studies, based on student outcomes and program quality.
Top Schools in Bible/Biblical Studies
Our analysis ranked Lancaster Bible College the best school in the country for a degree in bible/biblical studies. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 35 bible/biblical studies degrees were awarded at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent year. Bible/biblical Studies graduates of Lancaster Bible College earn a median of $25,662 early in their careers. Lancaster Bible College graduates carry a median of $20,453 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong bible/biblical studies program will find one at Columbia International University, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Columbia, Columbia International University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 46% of students finish within six years. About 14 bible/biblical studies degrees were awarded at Columbia International University in the most recent year. Students who receive their bible/biblical studies degree from Columbia International University earn around $23,737 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,500.
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Southwestern Assemblies Of God University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best bible/biblical studies schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Waxahachie. Southwestern Assemblies Of God University graduates 36% of students within six years. Southwestern Assemblies Of God University awarded about 45 bible/biblical studies degrees in the most recent data year. Bible/biblical Studies graduates of Southwestern Assemblies Of God University earn a median of $34,645 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong bible/biblical studies program will find one at Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary, which ranked #4. Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Ankeny. Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary graduates 65% of students within six years. There were roughly 13 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary in the most recent data year. Students who receive their bible/biblical studies degree from Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary earn around $21,543 in the first couple years of their career.
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Students looking for a strong bible/biblical studies program will find one at Colorado Christian University, which ranked #5. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Lakewood. Colorado Christian University graduates 63% of students within six years. There were roughly 16 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Christian University in the most recent data year. Bible/biblical Studies graduates of Colorado Christian University earn a median of $39,106 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $40,475.
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Baptist Bible College landed the #6 spot for bible/biblical studies this year. Baptist Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 10 bible/biblical studies degrees were awarded at Baptist Bible College in the most recent year.
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Elim Bible Institute And College placed #7 among the best bible/biblical studies schools. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Lima. Elim Bible Institute And College awarded about 12 bible/biblical studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the bible/biblical studies program make about $18,339 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,998.
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Valor Christian College earned the #8 position for bible/biblical studies this year. Set in the city of Canal Winchester, Valor Christian College is a small private not-for-profit institution. There were roughly 15 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Valor Christian College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, bible/biblical studies degree recipients from Valor Christian College generally make around $24,404. Valor Christian College graduates carry a median of $18,686 in student loans.
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Rosedale Bible College landed the #9 spot for bible/biblical studies this year. Rosedale Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Irwin. About 31 bible/biblical studies degrees were awarded at Rosedale Bible College in the most recent year.
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Carolina College Of Biblical Studies came in at #10 for bible/biblical studies this year. Set in the city of Fayetteville, Carolina College Of Biblical Studies is a small private not-for-profit institution. Carolina College Of Biblical Studies awarded about 13 bible/biblical studies degrees in the most recent data year. Typical student debt for the program is $25,305.
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College Of Biblical Studies Houston landed the #11 spot for bible/biblical studies this year. College Of Biblical Studies Houston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston. The six-year graduation rate is 20%. There were roughly 28 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at College Of Biblical Studies Houston in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, bible/biblical studies degree recipients from College Of Biblical Studies Houston generally make around $47,781. College Of Biblical Studies Houston graduates carry a median of $22,673 in student loans.
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Other Bible/Biblical Studies Degree Levels
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 11 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
