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2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

9 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$10,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bible Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,250 people earned their degree in Biblical studies, making the major the 141st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, Biblical studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,768 and had an average of $24,104 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,382 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,669 and $24,816 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 165 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in Biblical studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Biblical studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Biblical studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Trevecca Nazarene University

Nashville, Tennessee
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trevecca Nazarene University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Trevecca Nazarene University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 2 masters’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

TNU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at TNU are $9,282, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Trevecca Nazarene University

#2

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Freed-Hardeman University landed the #2 spot on the list. FHU is located in Henderson, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FHU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Freed-Hardeman University are $10,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Freed-Hardeman University

#3

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the #3 spot on the list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greenville, South Carolina. It awarded 14 masters’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Bob Jones University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bob Jones University are $9,573, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Bob Jones University

#4

Columbia International University

Columbia, South Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia International University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s Bible students in 2019-2020.

CIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia International University are $10,640, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Columbia International University

#5

Johnson University

Knoxville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Johnson University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 4 masters’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Johnson University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johnson University are $12,070.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Johnson University

#6

North Greenville University

Tigerville, South Carolina
#8 in overall quality

North Greenville University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This small school is located in Tigerville, South Carolina, and it awarded 8 masters’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

North Greenville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Greenville are $11,560.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at North Greenville University

#7

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Liberty University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 43 masters’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

Liberty University also made our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Liberty University

#8

Piedmont International University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Piedmont International University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Piedmont International University also took the #0 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Piedmont International University are $8,230.

Full Piedmont International University Biblical Studies Report

#9

Trinity Baptist College

Jacksonville, Florida
#10 in overall quality

Trinity Baptist College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Bible degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Trinity Baptist College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Trinity Baptist College

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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