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2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region

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Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region

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 “Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biblical Studies is the 146th most popular major in the country with 4,119 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, Biblical studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,790 and had an average of $26,342 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 707 Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,727 and $25,905 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 30 colleges that offered a degree in Biblical studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful Biblical studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region”.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northwestern - St Paul. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region. Northwestern is a small school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 194 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at University of Northwestern - St Paul

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 66 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full MBTS Biblical Studies Report

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Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota

Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Crown College landed the #3 spot on the list. Crown College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota. It awarded 62 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Crown Biblical Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emmaus Bible College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region. Emmaus Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dubuque, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 78 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Emmaus Bible College

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Evangel University
Springfield, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Evangel University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region. Evangel University is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Evangel University

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Trinity Bible College and Graduate School landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Trinity is located in Ellendale, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 ’s Bible degrees to qualified students.

Full Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Biblical Studies Report

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Ozark Christian College
Joplin, Missouri

With a ranking of #6, Ozark Christian College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region list. Joplin, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Bible degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Ozark Christian College Biblical Studies Report

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Manhattan Christian College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Manhattan Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 23 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Manhattan Christian College

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Saint Louis Christian College
Florissant, Missouri

Saint Louis Christian College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Florissant, Missouri, and it awarded 20 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Saint Louis Christian College

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Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Ankeny, Iowa, and it awarded 22 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary

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Barclay College
Haviland, Kansas

Barclay College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. Barclay College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Haviland, Kansas. It awarded 13 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Barclay College

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Bethlehem College & Seminary
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Bethlehem College & Seminary ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region list. Bethlehem College & Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Bethlehem College & Seminary

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Sioux Falls Seminary
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

With a ranking of #12, Sioux Falls Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region list. North American Baptist Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 1 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Sioux Falls Seminary

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College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, Missouri

College of the Ozarks came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Point Lookout, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Bible degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at College of the Ozarks

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Baptist Bible College
Springfield, Missouri

Baptist Bible College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #15. Baptist Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 10 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at Baptist Bible College

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Calvary University
Kansas City, Missouri

With a ranking of #16, Calvary University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 11 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Calvary Biblical Studies Report

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Bethel University Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Bethel University Minnesota did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. This small school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 14 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Bethel University Minnesota

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North Central University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

North Central University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #18. This small school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 7 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at North Central University

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Summit Christian College
Gering, Nebraska

Summit Christian College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Gering, Nebraska, and it awarded 7 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Summit Christian College Biblical Studies Report

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Oak Hills Christian College
Bemidji, Minnesota

Oak Hills Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #20. OHCC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bemidji, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full OHCC Biblical Studies Report

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University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

University of Sioux Falls landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Sioux Falls, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Bible degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at University of Sioux Falls

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Union College Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska

Union College Nebraska ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 3 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Union College Nebraska

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MidAmerica Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #23. MNU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Olathe, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at MNU

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York College
York, Nebraska

York College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #23. York College is a small school located in York, Nebraska that handed out 2 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at York College

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Bible degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Biblical Studies Report

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Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Fayette, Missouri, and it awarded 1 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biblical Studies at CMU CLAS

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Southwest Baptist University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region list. Southwest Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bolivar, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Southwest Baptist University

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Kansas Christian College
Overland Park, Kansas

Kansas Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #25. Kansas Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Overland Park, Kansas. It awarded 1 ’s Bible degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Kansas Christian College

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Dordt University
Sioux Center, Iowa

With a ranking of #25, Dordt University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Major in the Plains States Region list. Dordt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sioux Center, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biblical Studies at Dordt

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