2025 Best Biblical Studies Schools in New York

If you plan on majoring in biblical studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #146 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biblical studies. Combined, these schools handed out 88 degrees in biblical studies to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Biblical Studies Schools List

Pick Your Biblical Studies Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biblical Studies Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Biblical Studies in New York

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the bible degree levels they offer.

Top New York Schools in Bible

1

Davis College
Pottersville, NY

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

20.0% Growth in Graduates

$25,743 Median Starting Salary

Davis College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biblical studies. Davis College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Pottersville.

After graduation, bible degree recipients usually make around $25,743 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in biblical studies from Davis College

2

Elim Bible Institute and College
Lima, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

$18,339 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in biblical studies has to look into Elim Bible Institute and College. Located in the rural area of Lima, Elim is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After graduation, bible degree recipients generally make around $18,339 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in biblical studies from Elim Bible Institute and College

Best Biblical Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Biblical Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	334	300
New Jersey	273	4
District of Columbia	188	5

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Biblical Studies Related Rankings by Major

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	88

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Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	824
Missionary Studies	410
Religious Education	87
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	37
Sacred Music	22

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.