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

A master's degree in Biblical studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #130 out of 326 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 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the most popular for Biblical studies students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 master's degrees in Biblical studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in Bible matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biblical Studies in Pennsylvania ranking is to help you make that choice.

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.

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

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

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

1

Clarks Summit University
South Abington Township, PA

22 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Clarks Summit University if you want to pursue a master's degree in Biblical studies. CSU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of South Abington Township. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 22 Biblical studies individuals who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent year we have data available.

After graduation, Bible master's recipients typically earn an average of $39,500 in the first five years of their career.

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

2

Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster, PA

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Lancaster Bible College is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in Biblical studies. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 6 Biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in Biblical studies from Lancaster Bible College

3

Missio Seminary
Hatfield, PA

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Missio Seminary is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in Biblical studies. Missio Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hatfield. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in Biblical studies in Pennsylvania. More information about a master’s in Biblical studies from Missio Seminary

4

Cairn University
Langhorne, PA

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in Biblical studies needs to look into Cairn University. Located in the suburb of Langhorne, Cairn is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in Biblical studies from Cairn University

Best Biblical Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	24
Maryland	190	4
New Jersey	178	0
District of Columbia	151	0

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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	429
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	91
Religious Institution Administration and Law	18
Missionary Studies	5
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.