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, and more. We've also included details on how NOBTS ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bible.
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The bible major at NOBTS is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biblical Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in biblical studies. This is an increase of 57% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in bible from NOBTS. This makes it the #36 most popular school for bible master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in bible in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NOBTS was $438 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| Fees | $590 | $590 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,220 | $7,220 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Learn more about NOBTS tuition and fees.
Of the 11 bible students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from NOBTS, about 82% were men and 18% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a bachelor's in bible.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the NOBTS 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 NOBTS Online Learning page.
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Biblical Studies from NOBTS in 2021-2022, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a master's in bible.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bible majors at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 147 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 92 |
| Religious Education | 41 |
| Missionary Studies | 11 |
| Sacred Music | 10 |