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Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, Biblical studies was ranked #145 in the country. In fact 4,119 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Biblical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Plains States 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for Bible majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Northwestern - St Paul to be the most popular school for Biblical studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.

About 54% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 46% are male.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $353.

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#2

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Crown College is a great place for Biblical studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.

About 29% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#3

Emmaus Bible College

Dubuque, IA

Out of the 29 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emmaus Bible College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Emmaus Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Dubuque.

Of the 46 students majoring in Bible at Emmaus Bible College, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#4

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Out of the 29 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Evangel University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 32% of the Bible majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Ozark Christian College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular Biblical studies schools in the Plains States Region . Ozark Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Joplin.

About 63% of the students majoring in Bible at the school are women while 38% are male.

On average, Bible graduates from Ozark Christian College take out $24,326 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Trinity Bible College and Graduate School landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree Biblical studies programs. Located in the rural area of Ellendale, Trinity is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in Bible at Trinity, 47% are male and 53% are female.

The average amount in student loans that Bible majors at Trinity take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,292.

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With a ranking of #7, Manhattan Christian College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for Biblical studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Manhattan, MCC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 64% of the Bible majors at the school.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $207.

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Midwestern Baptist Theological 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 #8 on the list. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

Of the 21 students majoring in Bible at MBTS, 95% are male and 5% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, Bible graduates from MBTS carry an average student debt load of $25,064.

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Saint Louis Christian College 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. Saint Louis Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Florissant.

Women make up 44% of the Bible majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, Bible graduates from Saint Louis Christian College carry an average student debt load of $33,603.

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Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree Biblical studies programs. Located in the suburb of Ankeny, FBBC&TS is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in Bible at FBBC&TS, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Best Biblical Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best Biblical studies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 203
Minnesota 290
Kansas 39
Iowa 67
Nebraska 11
North Dakota 32
South Dakota 17

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 27 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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