2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in Oregon (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Oregon, there were 95 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,300 and $21,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 33 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Biblical studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Biblical studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Biblical studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in Oregon (With Aid)

#1

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon

$14,247 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the #1 spot on the list. George Fox University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newberg, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GFU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Fox University are $14,247.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at GFU

#2

Multnomah University

Portland, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$14,190 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Multnomah University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Bible Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s Bible degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Multnomah University also made our “Best Biblical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Multnomah University are $14,190, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Multnomah University Biblical Studies Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies (With Aid)

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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