Biblical Studies at Johnson University

If you plan to study Biblical studies, take a look at what Johnson University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Johnson University is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 1,039. Of the 293 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Johnson University in 2021, 142 of them were Biblical studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biblical Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Johnson University Biblical Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Bible
• Bachelor’s Degree in Bible
• Master’s Degree in Bible

Online Classes Are Available at Johnson University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Johnson University does offer online courses in Bible for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Johnson University Biblical Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the Bible progam at Johnson University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Bible major at Johnson University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biblical Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools	4
Best Value Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	6
	7
Best Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	7
	8
Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools	8
Best Value Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools	9
Best Biblical Studies Associate Degree Schools	9
	13
Most Popular Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools	13
Best Value Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
Most Popular Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	17
Best Biblical Studies Schools	23
Best Value Biblical Studies Schools	25
Most Focused Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools	30
	32
	35
Most Focused Biblical Studies Schools	37

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in Bible from Johnson University. This makes it the #13 most popular school for Bible master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Johnson University Bible Graduates

The median salary of Bible students who receive their bachelor's degree at Johnson University is $27,151. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,420 for all Bible students.

Bible Student Demographics at Johnson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Bible majors at Johnson University.

Johnson University Biblical Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of Bible associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in Bible only graduates about 38% women each year. The program at Johnson University may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 34% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in Bible at Johnson University are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Johnson University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in Bible graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johnson University with a associate's in Bible.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Johnson University Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 142 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies from Johnson University in 2020-2021, 58% were men and 42% were women. The typical Bible bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Johnson University since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Bible at Johnson University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johnson University with a bachelor's in Bible.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	119
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Johnson University Biblical Studies Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in Bible from Johnson University. About 7% of these graduates were women and the other 93% were men.

Of the students who received a Bible master's degree from Johnson University, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johnson University with a master's in Bible.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Johnson University also has a doctoral program available in Bible. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Sacred Music
• Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries
• Missionary Studies
• Theological & Ministerial Studies

Careers That Bible Grads May Go Into

A degree in Bible can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Johnson University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Philosophy and Religion Professors	490	$75,500
Religious Activities and Education Directors	120	$58,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.