2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in the Southwest Region
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In 2020-2021, 4,119 people earned their degree in Biblical studies, making the major the 146th most popular in the United States. 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 Southwest region, there were 462 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,192 and $29,875 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 0 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,218 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Biblical studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their Biblical studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in the Southwest Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in the Southwest Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dallas Theological Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 147 doctorate’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biblical Studies at DTS Dallas
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Bible Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brite Divinity School landed the #1 spot on the list. Fort Worth, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s Bible degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 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 Brite Divinity
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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
- *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.