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2023 Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree School for You

Biblical Studies is the #140 most popular major in the country with 1,052 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for Bible majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Piedmont International University the best school in the Southeast Region for Biblical studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Biblical Studies at Piedmont International University Report

#2

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Freed-Hardeman University is a great place for Biblical studies students working on their master’s degree. FHU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Henderson.

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#3

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

Out of the 13 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Johnson University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Knoxville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Asbury Theological Seminary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the fringe town of Wilmore, Asbury Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Erskine College

Due West, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Erskine College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Erskine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Due West.

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With a ranking of #6, Luther Rice College & Seminary did quite well on this year’s best schools for Biblical studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Lithonia, Luther Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Columbia International University did quite well on this year’s best schools for Biblical studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, CIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

North Greenville University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Kentucky Christian University did quite well on this year’s best schools for Biblical studies students working on their master’s degree. Kentucky Christian University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Grayson.

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#10

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Biblical Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best Biblical studies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 154
Florida 17
Georgia 10
North Carolina 14
Tennessee 22
Kentucky 46
Louisiana 13
Alabama 11
South Carolina 36
Mississippi 7
Arkansas 0

One of 7 majors within the area of study, Biblical studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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