If you plan on majoring in biblical studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #146 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biblical Studies Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 80 degrees in biblical studies to qualified students.
The bible program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biblical Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Biblical Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biblical Studies Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the bible degree levels they offer.
Davis College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biblical studies. Davis College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize suburb of Pottersville.
There were approximately 12 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Davis College in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, bible degree recipients usually make around $21,176 at the beginning of their careers.
It is hard to beat Nyack College if you want to pursue a degree in biblical studies. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New York.
There were approximately 39 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Nyack in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in biblical studies has to look into Elim Bible Institute and College. Located in the fringe town of Lima, Elim is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
There were roughly 24 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Elim in the most recent data year. After graduation, bible degree recipients generally make around $17,346 at the beginning of their careers.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).