2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee

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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 Tennessee, there were 272 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,550 and $23,431 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee master’s degree bible students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in Tennessee

#1

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$10,980 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Freed-Hardeman University landed the #1 spot on the list. Henderson, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Bible degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

FHU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FHU are $10,980.

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#2

Johnson University

Knoxville, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$12,070 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee list. Johnson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Johnson University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johnson University are $12,070, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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