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Bible/Biblical Studies in Illinois

Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Bible/Biblical Studies Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 1,990 people employed in jobs related to a Bible Studies degree, compared to 42,300 nationwide.

Bible/Biblical Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Bible/Biblical Studies Jobs in Illinois

In this state, Bible Studies grads earn an average of $71,389. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,455.

Bible/Biblical Studies Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 7 colleges in Illinois that offer Bible Studies degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,976 after earning their degree at this institution. About 98% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

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Wheaton College

Wheaton

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,703 a year. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,161 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. 5% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,365 after earning their degree at this institution. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

The student loan default rate of 3.7% is lower than average.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,559 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 63% of applicants. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,282 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 67% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 68%.

Bible/Biblical Studies Careers in IL

Some of the careers Bible Studies majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $71,584
Directors, Religious Activities and Education $64,599

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Bible Studies.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Pastoral Counseling 1,323
Missionary Studies 1,235
Religious Education 1,230
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 757
Christian Studies 618
Applied & Professional Ethics 234
Sacred Music 77
Urban Ministry 65

View all majors related to Bible/Biblical Studies

View Nationwide Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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