Bible Biblical Studies

A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 205 institutions across the United States, with a total of 11657 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

270

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

351

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

2,030

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

300

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

781

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

100

degrees awarded

Other Awards

7,825

awards given

Top Schools for Bible Biblical Studies

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	Liberty University Lynchburg, VA	996
2	University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN	501
3	Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO	444
4	Johnson University Knoxville, TN	432
5	Lancaster Bible College Lancaster, PA	420
6	Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL	326
7	Belhaven University Jackson, MS	279
8	Southwestern Assemblies of God University Waxahachie, TX	273
9	Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas City, MO	262
10	Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA	228
11	NationsUniversity New Orleans, LA	228
12	Kairos University Sioux Falls, SD	195
13	Columbia International University Columbia, SC	180
14	Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV	168
15	Clarks Summit University Clarks Summit, PA	165
16	Denver Seminary Littleton, CO	147
17	Regent University Virginia Beach, VA	144
18	Trinity Baptist College Jacksonville, FL	135
19	Cedarville University Cedarville, OH	132
20	Luther Rice College & Seminary Lithonia, GA	131
21	Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore, KY	129
22	Grace School of Theology Conroe, TX	126
23	Clear Creek Baptist Bible College Pineville, KY	122
24	Biola University La Mirada, CA	120
25	Welch College Gallatin, TN	117
26	Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI	114
27	Carolina College of Biblical Studies Fayetteville, NC	114
28	Multnomah University Portland, OR	108
29	Northpoint Bible College Haverhill, MA	105
30	Manhattan Christian College Manhattan, KS	105
31	Davis College Pottersville, NY	102
32	Wheaton College Wheaton, IL	99
33	College of Biblical Studies-Houston Houston, TX	93
34	Amridge University Montgomery, AL	90
35	Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Ellendale, ND	87
36	Rosedale Bible College Irwin, OH	87
37	Veritas Baptist College Lawrenceburg, IN	87
38	Evangel University-College of Online Learning Springfield, MO	84
39	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA	81
40	Johnson University Florida Kissimmee, FL	81
41	Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN	74
42	Sattler College Boston, MA	74
43	Barclay College Haviland, KS	72
44	Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY	71
45	Harding University Searcy, AR	69
46	Freed-Hardeman University Henderson, TN	69
47	University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY	69
48	Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN	67
49	Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN	63
50	Ozark Christian College Joplin, MO	63
51	Bob Jones University Greenville, SC	63
52	Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ	62
53	Corban University Salem, OR	60
54	Cairn University-Langhorne Langhorne, PA	60
55	Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA	57
56	Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX	57
57	Lincoln Christian University Lincoln, IL	54
58	Calvary University Kansas City, MO	54
59	Mission University Springfield, MO	54
60	Evangel University Springfield, MO	51
61	SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary El Dorado Hills, CA	51
62	Great Lakes Christian College Lansing, MI	48
63	Indian Bible College Flagstaff, AZ	47
64	New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary New Orleans, LA	46
65	Trinity International University-Illinois Deerfield, IL	45
66	Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS	45
67	Lee University Cleveland, TN	45
68	Truett McConnell University Cleveland, GA	42
69	Covenant Theological Seminary Saint Louis, MO	42
70	The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA	42
71	North Greenville University Tigerville, SC	42
72	Central Baptist College Conway, AR	42
73	Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH	42
74	Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR	39
75	Point University West Point, GA	39
76	Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK	39
77	South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary Deerfield Beach, FL	36
78	Montana Bible College Billings, MT	36
79	Heritage Christian University Florence, AL	36
80	Latin American Bible Institute La Puente, CA	36
81	Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX	36
82	Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI	36
83	Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC	36
84	University of St Thomas Houston, TX	33
85	Westminster Theological Seminary Glenside, PA	33
86	College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO	33
87	Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI	33
88	Elim Bible Institute and College Lima, NY	30
89	Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest, NC	30
90	Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ	30
91	Erskine College Due West, SC	30
92	Boston Baptist College Boston, MA	30
93	World Mission University Los Angeles, CA	27
94	Bethel University Saint Paul, MN	27
95	Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College Wendell, NC	27
96	California Baptist University Riverside, CA	27
97	Shasta Bible College and Graduate School Redding, CA	24
98	Boise Bible College Boise, ID	24
99	Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK	24
100	Southern California Seminary El Cajon, CA	24