2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 New England region, there were 86 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,500 and $27,399 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 43 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in the New England Region

#1

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

South Hamilton, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$22,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in South Hamilton, Massachusetts. It awarded 20 masters’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Gordon - Conwell Seminary also made our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary are $22,100, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

#2

Northpoint Bible College

Haverhill, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$12,267 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northpoint Bible College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and it awarded 18 masters’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Northpoint Bible College also made our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England 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 Northpoint Bible College are $12,267.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Northpoint Bible College

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies

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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