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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

8 Ranked Colleges
213 Degrees Awarded
$25,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Biblical Studies is the 141st most popular major in the country with 4,250 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 380 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,575 and $16,488 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 213 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Biblical studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Biblical studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Biblical studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lancaster Bible College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It awarded 115 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Lancaster Bible College also made our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $22,349 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Lancaster Bible College.

Full Lancaster Bible College Biblical Studies Report

#2

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarks Summit University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. South Abington Township, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k list, CSU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $16,313 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Clarks Summit University.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at CSU

#3

Geneva College

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Geneva College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Geneva College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k list, Geneva has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Geneva College is $19,778 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Geneva College

#4

Davis College

Johnson City, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davis College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Davis College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Johnson City, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Davis College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Davis College is $15,509 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Davis College

#5

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nyack College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Nyack is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nyack, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Nyack also took the #5 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $19,077 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Nyack College.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Nyack

#6

Eastern University

Saint Davids, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Eastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Eastern University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

EU also made our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Eastern University is $22,284 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Biblical Studies at EU

#7

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Messiah University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k list, Messiah has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Messiah is $28,141 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Messiah University

#8

Cairn University

Langhorne, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Cairn University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Cairn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $21,859 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Cairn.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Cairn University

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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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