by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Master’s Highly Focused on Bible Major in South Carolina” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 South Carolina, there were 128 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,655 and $22,555 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,605 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bible Major in South Carolina” ranking looked at 5 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina master’s degree bible students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bible Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Erskine College landed the #1 spot on the list. Erskine is located in Due West, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s Bible degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia International University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bible Major in South Carolina. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 10 masters’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bible Major in South Carolina list. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s Bible students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bible Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Greenville University landed the #4 spot on the list. North Greenville University is located in Tigerville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s Bible degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anderson University South Carolina. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bible Major in South Carolina list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anderson, South Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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