2024 Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
8Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
392Bible Studies Degrees Awarded
Bible/Biblical Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #182 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for bible/biblical studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 392 degrees in bible/biblical studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of bible/biblical studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for bible/biblical studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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Best Schools for Bible/Biblical Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the bible studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Bible Studies
Lancaster Bible College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in bible/biblical studies. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Lancaster. A Best Colleges rank of #387 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lancaster Bible College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 178 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent data year.
Clarks Summit University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in bible/biblical studies. CSU is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Clarks Summit.
There were about 78 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Catholic University of America if you wish to pursue a degree in bible/biblical studies. CUA is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #367 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CUA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent year we have data available.
Eastern University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in bible/biblical studies. Located in the large suburb of Saint Davids, EU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 69th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 3 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at EU in the most recent year we have data available.
Nyack is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 115th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 39 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Nyack in the most recent data year.
One of 0 majors within the Biblical Studies area of study, Bible/Biblical Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).