Master’s Degrees in Bible/Biblical Studies
Education Levels of Bible Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 781 people earned their master's degree in bible studies. This makes it the 166th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in bible studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,030 |
| Master’s Degree | 781 |
| Associate Degree | 351 |
| Graduate Certificate | 252 |
| Basic Certificate | 161 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 160 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 97 |
Earnings of Bible Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for bible studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in bible studies. About 58.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 459 |
| Women | 322 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of bible studies master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 127 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
| White | 421 |
| International Students | 17 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 113 |
Most Popular Bible Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 89 colleges that offer a master’s degree in bible studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Dallas Theological Seminary tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for bible studies majors who are seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their master's degree in bible studies from DTS Dallas.
Liberty University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in bible studies. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Liberty University. About 43% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Moody Bible Institute is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,342 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School. About 47% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Colorado Christian University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,668 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,509 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in bible studies from CCU. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
Biola University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in bible studies. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Biola. Of these students, 25% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Clarks Summit University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,276 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in bible studies from CSU. Of these students, 40% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Gordon - Conwell Seminary.
University of the Cumberlands is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,875 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Cumberlands. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
Asbury Theological Seminary is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Asbury Seminary. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
Denver Seminary is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Denver Seminary. About 51% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for bible studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lincoln Christian University. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,810 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Lincoln Christian College and Seminary. About 8% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johnson University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in bible studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,428 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Johnson University.
The 13th most popular school in the country for bible studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,895 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in bible studies from South Florida Bible College. About 40% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cedarville University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,602 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Cedarville. Of these students, 22% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Maranatha Baptist University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in bible studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,120 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in bible studies from MBU.
Grace School of Theology comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in bible studies. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in bible studies from Grace School of Theology. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
Sioux Falls Seminary is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in bible studies. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in bible studies from North American Baptist Seminary. Of these students, 49% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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*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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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