Christian Studies Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 67 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Christian Studies. This degree is more popular with male students, and about25% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.2% of Christian Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Christian Studies Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 618 degrees were awarded toChristian Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Christian Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 6 |
| Associate’s Degree | 96 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 251 |
| Master’s Degree | 265 |
Earnings of Christian Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Christian Studies of $35,631 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,787 |
| 4 years | $35,631 |
| 5 years | $41,557 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Christian Studies students with their bachelor’s degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 57.8% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 145 |
| Women | 106 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Christian Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 184 | 73.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 5.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 5.6% |
| Race Unknown | 10 | 4.0% |
| International Students | 3 | 1.2% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.2% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Christian Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 91 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Christian Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
Liberty University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Anderson University is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Friends University is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wayland Baptist University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies. This school awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Crown College is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California Baptist University is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio Christian University is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mary comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Clara University is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wesley Biblical Seminary comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pacific Rim Christian University is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Denver Seminary is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gordon College is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ouachita Baptist University is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The Master's University and Seminary comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies. This school awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in Christian Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
William Carey University is a popular choice for Christian Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in Christian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Christian Studies that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Talmudic Studies | 4,730 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2,675 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 1,045 |
| Religion/Religious Studies, Other | 70 |
| Catholic Studies | 51 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.