A degree in biblical studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #146 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for biblical studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 197 degrees in biblical studies annually.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biblical Studies Schools in Missouri ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the bible degrees they offer, see the list below.
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biblical studies. Located in the city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Degree recipients from the biblical studies degree program at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary make $7,948 more than the average graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Ozark Christian College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in biblical studies. Ozark Christian College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Joplin.
After graduating, bible degree recipients usually make an average of $31,345 in their early careers.
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).
