by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Bible/Biblical Studies is the 182nd most popular major in the country with 4,119 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 392 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 88 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Bible/Biblical studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in Bible/Biblical studies.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The bible studies 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 “Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarks Summit University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. South Abington Township, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Bible studies degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Clarks Summit University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nyack College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. Nyack, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Bible studies degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cairn University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. Located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lancaster Bible College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Lancaster Bible College
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the #5 spot on the list. Catholic University of America is a medium-sized school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 2 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Catholic University of America Bible/Biblical Studies Report
Yeshiva University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Yeshiva is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 1 masters’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
With a ranking of #7, Drew University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. Drew is a private not-for-profit institution located in Madison, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Missio Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Hatfield, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Bible studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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