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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in South Carolina (With Aid)

3 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$17,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Bible Schools for a Bachelor's in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,250 people earned their degree in Biblical studies, making the major the 141st most popular in the United States. 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 South Carolina, there were 142 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,900 and $22,363 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 92 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Biblical studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 Biblical studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina bachelor’s degree bible students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in South Carolina (With Aid)

#1

Columbia International University

Columbia, South Carolina

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia International University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 63 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Bible students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CIU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. It costs about $18,004 for South Carolina Bachelor’s Degree Bible students with aid per year to attend Columbia International University.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Columbia International University

#2

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bob Jones University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bob Jones University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. It costs about $12,923 for South Carolina Bachelor’s Degree Bible students with aid per year to attend Bob Jones University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Bob Jones University

#3

North Greenville University

Tigerville, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Greenville University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Bible Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid. North Greenville University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tigerville, South Carolina. It awarded 10 bachelors’s Bible degrees in 2019-2020.

North Greenville also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Greenville is $22,058 for South Carolina Bachelor’s Degree Bible students with aid.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at North Greenville University

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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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