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2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

12 Ranked Colleges
196 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

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Biblical Studies is the 141st most popular major in the country with 4,250 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, Biblical studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,768 and had an average of $24,104 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 506 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,200 and $23,277 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 196 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Biblical studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Biblical studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Biblical studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Criswell College

Dallas, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Criswell College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Criswell College is a small school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 6 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Criswell College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Criswell College is $14,137 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k.

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 Biblical Studies at Criswell College

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lubbock Christian University landed the #2 spot on the list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

LCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lubbock Christian University is $24,128 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Lubbock Christian University Biblical Studies Report

#3

Oral Roberts University

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oral Roberts University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k list, ORU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oral Roberts University is $22,248 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Oral Roberts University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Baptist University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at DBU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend DBU is $26,387 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Dallas Baptist University

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Baptist University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k list, HBU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend HBU is $19,962 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Full HBU Biblical Studies Report

Southwestern Assemblies of God University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small school located in Waxahachie, Texas that handed out 16 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southwestern Assemblies of God University is $24,982 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Biblical Studies Report

#11 in overall quality

Southwestern Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Bethany, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

SCU also made our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for Southwestern Christian University is $20,201 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Biblical Studies at SCU

#8

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bartlesville, Oklahoma
#5 in overall quality

Oklahoma Wesleyan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. OKWU or OWU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

OKWU or OWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Oklahoma Wesleyan University is $25,246 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

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 OKWU or OWU Biblical Studies Report

#9 in overall quality

Hardin - Simmons University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Hardin - Simmons University is a small school located in Abilene, Texas that handed out 6 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hardin - Simmons, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $19,509 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Hardin - Simmons.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Hardin - Simmons

Abilene Christian University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

Abilene Christian did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Abilene Christian is $26,809 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Abilene Christian University Biblical Studies Report

#11

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, Oklahoma
#10 in overall quality

Oklahoma Baptist University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This small school is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

OBU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for OBU is $21,446 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k.

Full OBU Biblical Studies Report

#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 Vallue Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree bible students whose families make more than $110k list, Dallas Christian College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $28,261 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Dallas Christian College.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Dallas Christian College 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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