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2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

12 Ranked Colleges
196 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,250 people earned their degree in Bible/Biblical studies, making the major the 169th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 506 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 196 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in Bible/Biblical studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Bible/Biblical studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Bible/Biblical studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Criswell College

Dallas, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Criswell College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Criswell College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $9,767 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Criswell College.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Criswell College

#2

Oral Roberts University

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oral Roberts University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

ORU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $20,104 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Oral Roberts University.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Oral Roberts University

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lubbock Christian University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Lubbock Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

LCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lubbock Christian University is $23,569 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Lubbock Christian University

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Baptist University landed the #4 spot on the list. HBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, HBU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $17,593 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend HBU.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Houston Baptist University

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hardin - Simmons University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Abilene, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2019-2020.

Hardin - Simmons not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $16,811 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Hardin - Simmons.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Hardin - Simmons

#11 in overall quality

Southwestern Christian University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Bethany, Oklahoma, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

SCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $18,075 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Southwestern Christian University.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at SCU

#7

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, Oklahoma
#10 in overall quality

Oklahoma Baptist University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. OBU is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

OBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend OBU is $19,373 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at OBU

#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Dallas Baptist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. DBU is a small school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 16 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, DBU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend DBU is $24,831 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at DBU

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Abilene Christian University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Abilene Christian not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Abilene Christian University is $24,260 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Abilene Christian University

#6 in overall quality

Southwestern Assemblies of God University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Waxahachie, Texas, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southwestern Assemblies of God University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southwestern Assemblies of God University is $23,484 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#11

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bartlesville, Oklahoma
#5 in overall quality

Oklahoma Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #11. Oklahoma Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OKWU or OWU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oklahoma Wesleyan University is $22,472 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Oklahoma Wesleyan University

#12

Dallas Christian College

Dallas, Texas
#12 in overall quality

Dallas Christian College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2019-2020.

Dallas Christian College also took the #12 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Dallas Christian College is $26,971 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Dallas Christian College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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