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2027 Best Value Christian Studies Schools in Texas

[Christian Studies](/majors/philosophy-and-religious-studies/religious-studies/christian-studies/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for christian studies students.

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• Best Value Christian Studies Schools in Texas

2027 Best Value Christian Studies Schools in Texas

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in christian studies, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Christian Studies Schools

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Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

$23,782 In-State Tuition & Fees

$30,204 Avg Student Debt

$51,838 Median Earnings (10yr)

Wayland Baptist University earned the #1 spot for value among christian studies schools in Texas. Wayland Baptist University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Plainview. In-state tuition and fees average $23,782. Students borrow a median of $30,204 to complete the christian studies program here. Christian Studies graduates of Wayland Baptist University earn a median of $51,930 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 56% of applicants are accepted.

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Southwestern Assemblies Of God University
Waxahachie, TX

$25,064 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,500 Avg Student Debt

$46,238 Median Earnings (10yr)

Southwestern Assemblies Of God University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value christian studies schools. Southwestern Assemblies Of God University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Waxahachie. In-state tuition and fees average $25,064. Students borrow a median of $26,500 to complete the christian studies program here. Soon after graduation, christian studies degree recipients from Southwestern Assemblies Of God University generally make around $31,593. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Southwestern Assemblies Of God University admits about 89% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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.