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2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

63 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 #145 most popular major in the country with 4,119 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 63 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

Our analysis found Johnson University to be the most popular school for Biblical studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 58% are male.

On average, Bible graduates from Johnson University take out $25,011 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $294, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia International University is a great place for Biblical studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. CIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Of the 52 students majoring in Bible at CIU, 46% are male and 54% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, Bible graduates from CIU carry an average student debt load of $23,854. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $168, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Trinity Baptist College

Jacksonville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Baptist College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, Trinity Baptist College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#4

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Regent University is a great place for Biblical studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in Bible at Regent, 77% are male and 23% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Bible majors at Regent accumulate an average of around $30,312 in student debt.

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#5

Appalachian Bible College

Mount Hope, WV

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Appalachian Bible College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular Biblical studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Mount Hope, Appalachian Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 58% are male.

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Luther Rice College & Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for Biblical studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Luther Rice is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lithonia.

Of the 36 students majoring in Bible at Luther Rice, 61% are male and 39% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Bible majors at Luther Rice accumulate an average of around $38,286 in student debt.

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Piedmont International University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Piedmont International University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

Of the 32 students majoring in Bible at Piedmont International University, 81% are male and 19% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, Bible graduates from Piedmont International University carry an average student debt load of $29,894.

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#8

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

Freed-Hardeman University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Henderson, FHU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in Bible at FHU, 97% are male and 3% are female.

On average, Bible graduates from FHU take out $21,636 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#9

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for Biblical studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.

Women make up 18% of the Bible majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Bible majors at Harding accumulate an average of around $21,034 in student debt.

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#9

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Belhaven University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for Biblical studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in Bible at Belhaven, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Biblical Studies students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Johnson University Florida Kissimmee, FL
12 Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA

Best Biblical Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best Biblical studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 91
Virginia 233
North Carolina 132
Florida 119
Tennessee 243
Kentucky 90
South Carolina 125
Louisiana 20
Arkansas 48
Alabama 42
Mississippi 72
West Virginia 45

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 25 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).

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