2023 Best Value Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,052 people earned a degree or certificate in Biblical studies, making the major the #140 most popular in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 39 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for Bible students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for Bible majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Moody Bible Institute to be the best value school for Biblical studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School are $9,270 a year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Piedmont International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value Biblical studies schools in the United States. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Piedmont International University are $8,410 per year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kentucky Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. Kentucky Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Grayson.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Kentucky Christian University are $5,200 a year.
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Out of the 39 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The Master’s University and Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. The Master's University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Santa Clarita.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Master’s University are $8,580 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, The Master’s University also is in the top 10% of our Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools ranking.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Lincoln Christian University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value Biblical studies schools in the United States. Located in the town of Lincoln, Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Lincoln Christian College and Seminary graduate students pay an average of $8,812 in tuition and fees each year.
Luther Rice College & Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for Biblical studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lithonia, Luther Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Luther Rice are $6,618 per year.
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Clarks Summit University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree Biblical studies programs. Located in the suburb of South Abington Township, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
CSU graduate students pay an average of $7,020 in tuition and fees each year.
Ashland University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland.
Ashland graduate students pay an average of $6,972 in tuition and fees each year.
Johnson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for Biblical studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Johnson University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Knoxville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Johnson University are $9,580 a year.
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. School of Urban Missions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of El Dorado Hills.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at School of Urban Missions are $6,850 per year.
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Biblical Studies Related Majors for Bible
One of 7 majors within the area of study, Biblical studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Bible
| 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 25 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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