2024 Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in biblical studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #124 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 44 master's degrees in biblical studies to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on biblical studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of biblical studies students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt biblical studies students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biblical studies related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biblical studies students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Biblical Studies in the New England Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for biblical studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Bible

1

Yale University
New Haven, CT

9 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Yale University if you want to pursue a master's degree in biblical studies. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in biblical studies from Yale University

1

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary
South Hamilton, MA

26 Annual Graduates

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in biblical studies. Located in the large suburb of South Hamilton, Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a master’s in biblical studies from Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

2

Northpoint Bible College
Haverhill, MA

9 Annual Graduates

Northpoint Bible College is a good decision for students interested in a master's degree in biblical studies. Located in the large suburb of Haverhill, Northpoint Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in biblical studies from Northpoint Bible College

Best Biblical Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best biblical studies schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	222	35
Connecticut	153	9
Rhode Island	127	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Bible

One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Biblical Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Bible Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Bible/Biblical Studies	44

Most Popular Majors Related to Bible

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	766
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	60
Religious Education	12
Missionary Studies	4
Sacred Music	2
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	2

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.