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2025 Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

3 Colleges in the Southeast Region
321 Master's Degrees
$38,739 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your master's degree in biblical studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #124 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 321 master's degrees in biblical studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biblical Studies School for Your Master's Degree

Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The bible master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality bible program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biblical studies students working on their master's degree.

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The bible school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biblical Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Biblical Studies in the Southeast Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for biblical studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Bible

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

It is difficult to beat Liberty University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in biblical studies. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg.

Master's graduates who receive their degree from the bible program earn around $38,739 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a master’s in biblical studies from Liberty University

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74 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Belhaven University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in biblical studies. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Jackson.More information about a master’s in biblical studies from Belhaven University

3
12 Annual Graduates

Luther Rice College & Seminary is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in biblical studies. Luther Rice is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Lithonia.More information about a master’s in biblical studies from Luther Rice College & Seminary

Best Biblical Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best biblical studies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 208 17
Georgia 190 10
Virginia 182 88
North Carolina 178 3
Tennessee 166 21
Alabama 151 10
Kentucky 147 40
Louisiana 147 6
South Carolina 146 31
Mississippi 145 4
Arkansas 121 0

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Biblical Studies is one of 7 different types of Theology & Religious Vocations programs to choose from.

Bible Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Bible/Biblical Studies 321

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 3,606
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 239
Missionary Studies 161
Religious Education 79
Sacred Music 60
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 59

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