2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Bible for a Bachelor’s

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Bible for a Bachelor’s” 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 Georgia, there were 91 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,122 and $37,679 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 81 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,491 and $29,433 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Bible for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in Biblical studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Biblical studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the Biblical studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Bible for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Bible for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 2 Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia

1

Luther Rice College & Seminary
Lithonia, Georgia

53 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

$3,146 Average GI Bill® Award

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Bible for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Luther Rice College & Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. Luther Rice is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lithonia, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Luther Rice also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.According to our most recent data, Luther Rice College & Seminary supports 693 students, and 53 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 32 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,146. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Luther Rice Veteran Student Life Report

2

Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, Georgia

17 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

$11,937 Average GI Bill® Award

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Bible for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Truett McConnell University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cleveland, Georgia 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.

TMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list.Of the 2,923 students enrolled at TMU, 17 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,937. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

[Read full report on veteran student life at TMU]](/colleges/truett-mcconnell-college/student-life/veterans/)

• Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
• Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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).
• Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
• 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.
• **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
• 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.