2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Biblical Studies 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 74 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
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Top 15% Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for Biblical studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
On average, Bible graduates from Liberty University take out $24,089 in student loans while working on their degree.
Out of the 74 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that Bible majors at Johnson University take out is $24,625. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $294, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia International University is a great place for Biblical studies students. CIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
The average amount in student loans that Bible majors at CIU take out is $23,250. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $168, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Appalachian Bible College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Mount Hope, Appalachian Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Bible majors at Appalachian Bible College take out an average of $11,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Trinity Baptist College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, Trinity Baptist College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Luther Rice College & Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for Biblical studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Luther Rice is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lithonia.
After completing their degree, Bible graduates from Luther Rice carry an average student debt load of $40,624.
Read full report on Biblical Studies at Luther Rice College & Seminary
Regent University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, Bible graduates from Regent carry an average student debt load of $30,107.
With a ranking of #8, Piedmont International University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for Biblical studies students. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
The average amount in student loans that Bible majors at Piedmont International University take out is $25,000.
Read full report on Biblical Studies at Piedmont International University
Belhaven University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular Biblical studies programs. Located in the city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
After completing their degree, Bible graduates from Belhaven carry an average student debt load of $35,250.
Carolina College of Biblical Studies came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Carolina College of Biblical Studies is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.
Freed-Hardeman University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Henderson, FHU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that Bible majors at FHU take out is $23,250.
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 Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Harding University | Searcy, AR |
| 13 | South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary | Deerfield Beach, FL |
| 14 | Amridge University | Montgomery, AL |
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 Related Majors
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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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