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2023 Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in Virginia

6 Colleges
$30,121 Avg Salary
$27,098 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biblical Studies School for You

With 233 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, Biblical studies is the #91 most popular major in Virginia.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular school in Virginia for Biblical studies students. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Bible majors at Liberty University take out an average of $24,089 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regent University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in Virginia list. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that Bible majors at Regent take out is $30,107.

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#3

Wave Leadership College

Virginia Beach, VA

Out of the 6 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Wave Leadership College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Wave Leadership College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Wave Leadership College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Beach Theological Seminary. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in Virginia list. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Virginia Beach Theological Seminary

#5

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern Mennonite University is a great place for Biblical studies students. Eastern Mennonite is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Eastern Mennonite University

#6

Bethel University

Hampton, VA

Bethel University 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. Located in the midsize city of Hampton, Bethel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Biblical Studies at Bethel University Report

Best Biblical Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 91
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.

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 6 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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