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.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,168
Average Student Loans Awarded: $10,078
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (4)
4
Certificate Programs
Mount Hope, West Virginia
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Biblical Studies Accreditations: ABHE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,192
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,192
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (2)
2
Certificate Programs
Arlington, Texas
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,258
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,424
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Anaheim, California
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,995
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,995
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (2)
1
Bachelors Program
1
Masters Program
Bluefield, West Virginia
Institution Type: Public
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,937
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,129
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (2)
1
Bachelors Program
1
Associate Program
Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,296
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,427
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (2)
1
Bachelors Program
1
Associate Program
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Biblical Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Pineville, Kentucky
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Biblical Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Student Loans Awarded: $11,151
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (3)
2
Certificate Programs
1
Associate Program