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Biblical Studies Associate Degree

Biblical Studies Associate Degrees

There are 198 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Biblical Studies. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and41% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.8% of Biblical Studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biblical Studies Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 3,603 degrees were awarded toBiblical Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Biblical Studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 146
Associate’s Degree (this page) 335
Bachelor’s Degree 1,910
Master’s Degree 1,097
Doctor’s Degree 110

Earnings of Biblical Studies Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Biblical Studies of $36,432 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,101
4 years $36,432
5 years $41,952

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Biblical Studies majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 50.4% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 166
Women 169
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Biblical Studies

The racial-ethnic distribution of Biblical Studies graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 192 57.3%
Asian 5 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 38 11.3%
Black or African American 63 18.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.9%
Two or More Races 8 2.4%
Race Unknown 15 4.5%
International Students 6 1.8%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Biblical Studies Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.8% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 243 colleges that offer a associate degree in Biblical Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The most popular school in the United States for Biblical Studies students seeking a associate degree is Liberty University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 332 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

Johnson University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 152 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Northwestern-St Paul is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado Christian University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. This school awarded 135 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA

Lancaster Bible College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL

Moody Bible Institute is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 111 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Emmaus Bible College

Dubuque, IA

Emmaus Bible College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. This school awarded 92 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Belhaven University is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 79 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Kairos University

Sioux Falls, SD

Kairos University is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Pillar College

Newark, NJ

Pillar College is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 71 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 63 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Asbury Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 61 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

College of Biblical Studies-Houston is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Grace School of Theology comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. This school awarded 58 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

NationsUniversity

New Orleans, LA

NationsUniversity comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. This school awarded 49 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Appalachian Bible College

Mount Hope, WV

Appalachian Bible College is a popular choice for Biblical Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 46 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Luther Rice College & Seminary comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. This school awarded 40 associate degrees in Biblical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Carolina College of Biblical Studies comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Biblical Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in Biblical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Biblical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Biblical Studies Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Bible/Biblical Studies 3,603

Below are some popular majors similar to Biblical Studies that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological and Ministerial Studies 15,135
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries 3,230
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 1,249
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 1,235
Religious Education 1,230

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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