Bible/Biblical Studies
228 colleges offer Bible/Biblical Studies in the College Scorecard data. Graduates leave with an average federal debt of $25,757, from $12,231 at the lowest program to $40,603 at the highest. One year after graduating they earn $27,840 on average, from $13,781 at the lowest program to $40,853 at the highest.
Is a Bible/Biblical Studies degree worth it?
Across 40 bachelor's programs that report earnings, the median pays its graduates $27,286 a year after graduation, and the middle half pay between $25,401 and $30,713. The median for all majors is $37,050. At the median program, graduates who borrowed owe $25,411. Debt is 0.93x first-year earnings, which ranks 99th of 147 majors, where 1st carries the least debt for the pay.
These are earnings one year after graduating, for students who received federal aid. Majors that lead to graduate school, or to careers that start slowly, look worse here than they will ten years on.
Details
- Number of Offering Colleges: 228
- Average Debt on Graduation: $25,757
- Expected Earnings 1 Year After: $27,840
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Median earnings 1 year after graduation for this major
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| Pacific Life Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Carver Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southeastern Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Columbia Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Prairie Bible Institute | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Briercrest College and Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Trinity Western University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Saint Andrews | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| John Wesley University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Milligan University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Union Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Veritas Baptist College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Grace School of Theology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Shiloh University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Manna University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Simmons College of Kentucky | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ascent College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Horizon University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| W L Bonner College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ecclesia College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Pillar College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Pacific Islands University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| International Baptist College and Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Montana Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mid-America Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Austin Graduate School of Theology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Universidad Teologica del Caribe | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Maranatha Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ohio Valley University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Northwest University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Eastern Mennonite University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southwestern Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Lubbock Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| LeTourneau University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Howard Payne University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Houston Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Hardin-Simmons University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| East Texas Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Dallas Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Arlington Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Abilene Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Union University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southern Adventist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Lee University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| King University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Welch College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Carson-Newman University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bryan College-Dayton | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Belmont University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Sioux Falls | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Erskine College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bob Jones University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Anderson University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Waynesburg University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Messiah University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Geneva College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Eastern University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Corban University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bushnell University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| George Fox University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southwestern Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Oral Roberts University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Oklahoma Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Randall University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Malone University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Gods Bible School and College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| The University of Findlay | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ohio Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Cedarville University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bluffton University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Trinity Bible College and Graduate School | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Carolina Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Montreat College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Alliance University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Houghton University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| York University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Union Adventist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Summit Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southwest Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Saint Louis Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| College of the Ozarks | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Calvary University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Central Christian College of the Bible | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mission University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| William Carey University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Evangel University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southeastern Baptist College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Blue Mountain Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Oak Hills Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| North Central University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bethel University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Kuyper College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Rochester University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Great Lakes Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Cornerstone University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Spring Arbor University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Grace Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Eastern Nazarene College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Boston Baptist College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Louisiana Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Campbellsville University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Asbury University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Kansas Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Barclay College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Emmaus Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Dordt University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Taylor University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Huntington University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Grace College and Theological Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Goshen College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Evansville | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bethel University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Anderson University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Wheaton College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Trinity Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Olivet Nazarene University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| North Park University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Monmouth College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Lincoln Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Judson University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Northwest Nazarene University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Boise Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Covenant College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Toccoa Falls College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Beulah Heights University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Warner University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southeastern University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Trinity Baptist College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Hobe Sound Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Florida College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Baptist University of Florida | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Nazarene Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Simpson University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Shasta Bible College and Graduate School | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| William Jessup University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Pacific Union College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Hope International University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| The Master's University and Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southern California Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| San Diego Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| California Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bethesda University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Williams Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ouachita Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Crowley's Ridge College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Central Baptist College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Arizona Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Alaska Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Selma University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Heritage Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Faulkner University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Amridge University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| World Mission University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $13,781 |
| Azusa Pacific University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $18,439 |
| Manhattan Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $21,930 | $20,377 |
| Appalachian Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $20,594 |
| Davis College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $21,176 |
| Northpoint Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | $26,192 | No data | $22,378 |
| Clear Creek Baptist Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $22,836 |
| North Greenville University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $23,890 |
| Fresno Pacific University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,063 |
| Life Pacific University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,739 |
| Liberty University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $25,622 |
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | $12,231 | No data | $25,693 |
| Point University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $26,098 |
| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $26,441 |
| Ozark Christian College | Bachelor's Degree | $15,324 | $8,500 | $26,501 |
| Clarks Summit University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $26,861 |
| Belhaven University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $26,994 |
| Biola University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,118 |
| Johnson University | Bachelor's Degree | $32,727 | $28,892 | $27,151 |
| Johnson University Florida | Bachelor's Degree | $32,727 | $28,892 | $27,151 |
| Columbia International University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,420 |
| Kentucky Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | $28,337 | No data | $27,699 |
| Nelson University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,891 |
| Regent University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,892 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $28,647 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $28,647 |
| Harding University | Bachelor's Degree | $29,558 | No data | $28,728 |
| Criswell College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $28,997 |
| Truett McConnell University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,337 |
| Cincinnati Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $30,211 |
| Dallas Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $30,688 |
| Multnomah University | Bachelor's Degree | $22,102 | $20,000 | $30,787 |
| Freed-Hardeman University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $30,949 |
| Lipscomb University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $31,532 |
| Moody Bible Institute | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $33,632 |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | Bachelor's Degree | $40,603 | $37,593 | $34,240 |
| Crown College | Bachelor's Degree | $24,931 | No data | $34,427 |
| Lancaster Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | $18,590 | No data | $35,084 |
| Luther Rice College & Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $36,606 |
| Carolina University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $39,271 |
| Colorado Christian University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $40,853 |
| Northland International University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Tyndale University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Great Northern University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Indian Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Pacific Bible College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Cairn University-Langhorne | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Samford University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |