2023 Best Value Bible Schools in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
96
Degrees Awarded
$25,000
Avg Net Price*
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Bible Schools in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biblical Studies is the 146th most popular major in the country with 4,119 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, Biblical studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,790 and had an average of $26,342 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 96 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,378 and $26,514 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Bible Schools in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in Biblical studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Biblical studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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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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 in the New England Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Value Bible Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bible students.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Biblical Studies in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. South Hamilton, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Bible degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
Gordon - Conwell Seminary also made our “Best Biblical Studies Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biblical Studies at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northpoint Bible College landed the #2 spot on the list. Haverhill, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Bible degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.
Northpoint Bible College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biblical Studies Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northpoint Bible College is $24,999 for New England Region Bible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Biblical Studies at Northpoint Bible 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
- *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.
