2024 Best Biblical Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
7Colleges in the Plains States Region
707Bible Degrees Awarded
$28,727Avg Early-Career Salary
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.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biblical studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 707 degrees in biblical studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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 the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Biblical Studies in the Plains States Region
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Every student who is interested in biblical studies needs to check out Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Located in the large city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
There were about 66 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at MBTS in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the bible program state that they receive average early career wages of $26,441.
Any student who is interested in biblical studies needs to check out University of Northwestern - St Paul. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 21st out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 194 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the biblical studies program at University of Northwestern - St Paul make $5,513 more than the typical college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
Any student who is interested in biblical studies needs to take a look at Crown College. Located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius, Crown is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 38th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 62 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Crown in the most recent data year. Biblical Studies degree recipients from Crown College get an earnings boost of around $5,700 over the average earnings of biblical studies graduates.
North Central University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biblical studies. North Central University is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #349 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means North Central University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at North Central University in the most recent year we have data available.
Bethel University Minnesota is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biblical studies. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #391 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bethel University Minnesota is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Bethel University Minnesota in the most recent data year.
Ozark Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Joplin.
There were roughly 32 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Ozark Christian College in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the bible program make around $28,438 in the first couple years of working.
Located in the city of Manhattan, MCC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were approximately 23 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the bible program make about $20,377 for their early career.
Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 37th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 41 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Evangel in the most recent year we have data available.
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).