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2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

9 Colleges
$27,840 Avg Salary
$26,554 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Biblical Studies is the #106 most popular major in Illinois with 232 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biblical Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Moody Bible Institute the most popular school in Illinois for Biblical studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 26% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 74% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Bible majors at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School accumulate an average of around $11,451 in student debt.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Trinity International University - Illinois helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular Biblical studies schools in Illinois. TIU Illinois is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Deerfield.

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Out of the 9 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Wheaton College Illinois landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 45% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lincoln Christian University is a great place for Biblical studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Lincoln, Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in Bible at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#5

Trinity Christian College

Palos Heights, IL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Trinity Christian College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular Biblical studies schools in Illinois. Trinity Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Palos Heights.

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#5

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olivet Nazarene University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bourbonnais.

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#7

Monmouth College

Monmouth, IL

Monmouth College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Monmouth is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Monmouth.

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#7

Judson University

Elgin, IL

Judson University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the medium-sized city of Elgin, Judson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Biblical Studies at Judson University Report

#7

North Park University

Chicago, IL

North Park University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree Biblical studies programs. North Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Full Biblical Studies at North Park University Report

Best Biblical Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 54
Ohio 73
Indiana 87
Wisconsin 22

One of 7 majors within the area of study, Biblical studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 9 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.

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