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Biblical Studies Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 344 students earned their Bible degrees in VA.

In this state, Biblical Studies is the 91st most popular major out of a total 289 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biblical Studies Majors in Virginia

Bible majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 88
Post-Master’s Certificate 66
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 66
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 63
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 63
Bachelor’s Degree 62
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 48
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 48
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 48
Associate Degree 17

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a Bible major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of Bible majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 21.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 44.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 27.6%
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Jobs for Biblical Studies Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 1,350 people employed in jobs related to a Bible degree, compared to 44,800 nationwide.

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Wages for Biblical Studies Jobs in Virginia

Bible grads earn an average of $53,240 in the state and $46,980 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Virginia that offer Bible degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg
140 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,492 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Liberty University.

#2

Regent University

Virginia Beach
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,483 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.10% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $34,846 after graduation. 100% of students get financical aid.

#3

Veritas Baptist College

Fredericksburg
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
216 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid.

#4

Wave Leadership College

Virginia Beach
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
41 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $10,696.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
35 Total Students
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%.

Biblical Studies Careers in VA

Some of the careers Bible majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Religious Activities and Education Directors 19% $46,600
Philosophy and Religion Professors 17% $63,840

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to Bible.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Theological & Ministerial Studies 1,985
Pastoral Specialized Ministries 167
Sacred Music 134
Religious Education 63
Other Theology & Religion 10

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