by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Lancaster Bible College ranks among other schools offering degrees in bible.
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The bachelor's program at Lancaster Bible College was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for bible list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lancaster Bible College handed out 125 bachelor's degrees in biblical studies. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 123 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in bible from Lancaster Bible College. This makes it the #36 most popular school for bible master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in bible in 2022, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bible majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lancaster Bible College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,601 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $33,918 for all bible bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lancaster Bible College was $995 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,990 | $29,990 |
| Books and Supplies | $880 | $880 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,640 | $11,640 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,359 | $3,359 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 125 bible majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lancaster Bible College. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lancaster Bible College with a bachelor's in bible.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Online degrees for the Lancaster Bible College bible bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lancaster Bible College Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in bible from Lancaster Bible College. About 73% were men and 27% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lancaster Bible College with a master's in bible.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 26 students who graduated with a Associate’s in bible from Lancaster Bible College in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lancaster Bible College with a associate's in bible.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bible majors at Lancaster Bible College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 62 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 30 |
| Sacred Music | 8 |
| Missionary Studies | 4 |