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2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

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197 Degrees Awarded
$29,192 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 197 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in Biblical studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful Biblical studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students.

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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Biblical Studies - Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. College of Biblical Studies - Houston is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full College of Biblical Studies - Houston Biblical Studies Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grace School of Theology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Grace School of Theology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Conroe, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Grace School of Theology

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dallas Baptist University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s. Dallas Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 25 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Full DBU Biblical Studies Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Christian College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Dallas Christian College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oral Roberts University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Oral Roberts University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 13 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Oral Roberts University

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Criswell College
Dallas, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Criswell College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 Criswell College

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Abilene Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Abilene Christian University

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Oklahoma Baptist University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. OBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Shawnee, Oklahoma. It awarded 11 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Oklahoma Baptist University

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Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is located in Waxahachie, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Biblical Studies Report

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With a ranking of #10, Oklahoma Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. OC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Edmond, Oklahoma. It awarded 9 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at OC

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Houston Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at HBU

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Arizona Christian University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Arizona Christian University Biblical Studies Report

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Austin Graduate School of Theology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Austin, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Austin Graduate School of Theology

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Hardin - Simmons University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Hardin - Simmons University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Abilene, Texas. It awarded 3 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Hardin - Simmons University

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LeTourneau University
Longview, Texas

With a ranking of #13, LeTourneau University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Longview, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at LeTourneau University

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East Texas Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Marshall, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Bible students in 2020-2021.

Full East Texas Baptist University Biblical Studies Report

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International Baptist College and Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. IBCS is located in Chandler, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Full IBCS Biblical Studies Report

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Howard Payne University
Brownwood, Texas

With a ranking of #17, Howard Payne University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Howard Payne is located in Brownwood, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Howard Payne University

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Southwestern Christian College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Southwestern Christian College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Terrell, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Southwestern Christian College

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Southwestern Christian University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Southwestern Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethany, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full SCU Biblical Studies Report

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Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Oklahoma Wesleyan University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full OKWU or OWU Biblical Studies Report

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Lubbock Christian University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Lubbock Christian University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Biblical Studies at LCU

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Randall University
Moore, Oklahoma

Randall University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Randall University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Moore, Oklahoma. It awarded 0 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Randall

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