Biblical Studies is a degree that teaches students about the Bible and the content of the Bible with respect to religion, philosophy and its various theories related to religious events. The program teaches them the skills they need in order to become missionaries, pastors or religious educators.
When a student studies in an Accredited institution, they get better exposure and more scope for opportunities in their field of study. Some bodies that have accredited colleges for biblical studies are:
Southern Association for Schools and Colleges
Association of Theological Schools
Association for Biblical Higher Education
Association of University Department of Theology and Religious Studies
International Association of Bible Colleges and Seminars
The students gain knowledge in a lot of subjects while pursuing this degree, some of them are Christian Ethics, in-depth study about both the old testament and the new testament, Christian doctrines, religious movements, missionaries and many more such subjects.
An associate degree in biblical studies requires credit points ranging from 60 to 70 and takes two years to complete.
A bachelor’s degree in biblical studies requires credit points ranging from 120 to 150 and takes four years to complete.
A master’s degree in biblical studies requires credit points ranging from 30 to 60 and takes two years to complete.
A doctorate degree in biblical studies requires credit points ranging between 35 to 60 and takes four to five years to complete.
For a student to apply for a degree in Biblical Studies, he must be a high school graduated and have basic knowledge about the subject in context. He must also have a GPA ranging between 2.75 and 4.00.
After the completion of this degree, the student gets complete knowledge about the bible and all its concepts, and about all the religious movements.
Fullerton, California
Institution Type: Public
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,173
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,619
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Undergraduate Certificate Program
Longview, Texas
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,501
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,927
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Atlanta, Georgia
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Biblical Studies Accreditations: ATS , ABA
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,947
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,438
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (2)
2
Masters Programs
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $9,200
Average Student Loans Awarded: $9,550
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Cleveland, Georgia
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,851
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,580
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Kirkland, Washington
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Biblical Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $8,537
Average Student Loans Awarded: $10,173
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Masters Program
South Abington, Pennsylvania
Institution Type: Public
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,108
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,183
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (5)
2
Masters Programs
1
Associate Program
1
Bachelors Program
1
Other Program
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Biblical Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,222
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,222
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (2)
1
Associate Program
1
Bachelors Program