2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in Pennsylvania

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in Pennsylvania” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Pennsylvania, there were 303 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,016 and $23,991 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,028 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Biblical studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in Biblical studies.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree bible students.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in Pennsylvania

1

Clarks Summit University
South Abington Township, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarks Summit University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in Pennsylvania list. Clarks Summit University is a private not-for-profit institution located in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster, Pennsylvania

#24 overall quality in Pennsylvania

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lancaster Bible College landed the #2 spot on the list. Lancaster Bible College is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Lancaster Bible College

• Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.