2023 Best Value Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 203 degrees and certificates were awarded to Biblical studies students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #77 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Biblical Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Missouri to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for Bible students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Biblical Studies
Our analysis found Nazarene Theological Seminary to be the best value school for Biblical studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Missouri. Nazarene Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Nazarene Theological Seminary are $10,210 a year.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Covenant Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value Biblical studies schools in Missouri. Covenant Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Covenant Seminary are $14,820 per year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 290 |
| Kansas | 39 |
| Iowa | 67 |
| Nebraska | 11 |
| North Dakota | 32 |
| South Dakota | 17 |
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Majors Related to Bible
Biblical Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Bible
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 15,832 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Religious Education | 1,417 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.