2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in the Southeast Region

Biblical Studies isn't the most popular doctorate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #138 in popularity out of 295 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of Biblical studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 22 doctor's degrees in Biblical studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The Bible doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in the Southeast Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of Biblical studies students usually has them for a reason. 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.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biblical Studies in the Southeast Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for Biblical studies students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Bible Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in Biblical studies. Located in the city of New Orleans, NOBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were roughly 6 Biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at NOBTS in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in Biblical studies from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

2

Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore, KY

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KY

#1 Best Quality In KY

Asbury Theological Seminary is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in Biblical studies. Asbury Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wilmore. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in Biblical studies in Kentucky.

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

More information about a doctorate in Biblical studies from Asbury Theological Seminary

2

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in Biblical studies. SEBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wake Forest.

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

More information about a doctorate in Biblical studies from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

4

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In SC

#1 Best Quality In SC

North Greenville University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in Biblical studies. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in Biblical studies in South Carolina.

There were approximately 4 Biblical studies individuals who graduated with this degree at North Greenville in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in Biblical studies from North Greenville University

5

Amridge University
Montgomery, AL

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 1 Biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Amridge in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in Biblical studies from Amridge University

5

Piedmont International University
Winston-Salem, NC

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NC

#1 Best Quality In NC

Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in Biblical studies in North Carolina.

There were roughly 1 Biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Piedmont International University in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in Biblical studies from Piedmont International University

7

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

#2 Most Popular In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Montgomery, Faulkner is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in Biblical studies from Faulkner University

Best Biblical Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular Biblical studies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	113	9
Louisiana	99	4
Alabama	94	4
South Carolina	88	5
Kentucky	86	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Bible

Biblical Studies is one of 7 different types of Theology & Religious Vocations programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Bible

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	651
Religious Education	47
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	37
Missionary Studies	31
Sacred Music	29
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	4

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.