2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in Pennsylvania

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in Biblical studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #113 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the most popular for Biblical studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 180 bachelor's degrees in Biblical studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biblical Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in Bible matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in Pennsylvania ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality Biblical studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for Biblical studies.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Biblical Studies in Pennsylvania

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for Biblical studies students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Bible Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster, PA

115 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in Biblical studies has to check out Lancaster Bible College. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 115 Biblical studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent data year.

After graduation, Bible bachelor's recipients typically earn an average of $36,700 in their early careers.

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2

Clarks Summit University
South Abington Township, PA

29 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in Biblical studies has to check out Clarks Summit University. CSU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of South Abington Township. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania.

There were about 29 Biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the Bible program report average early career earnings of $25,700.

More information about a bachelor’s in Biblical studies from Clarks Summit University

3

Cairn University
Langhorne, PA

19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In PA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Cairn University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in Biblical studies. Located in the suburb of Langhorne, Cairn is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania. More information about a bachelor’s in Biblical studies from Cairn University

4

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In PA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Eastern University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in Biblical studies. EU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Davids. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 6 Biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at EU in the most recent data year.

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5

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

5 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In PA

Messiah is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 5 Biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Messiah in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in Biblical studies from Messiah University

6

Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In PA

Located in the large suburb of Beaver Falls, Geneva is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania.

There were about 4 Biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Geneva in the most recent data year.

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7

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Waynesburg is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Waynesburg.

There were approximately 2 Biblical studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Waynesburg in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in Biblical studies from Waynesburg University

Best Biblical Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biblical Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	267	41
Maryland	197	4
New Jersey	189	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Bible

One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Biblical Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Bible

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	50
Theological & Ministerial Studies	41
Missionary Studies	13
Religious Education	13
Sacred Music	7
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	2

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.