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.
Lynchburg, Virginia
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,577
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,005
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (7)
2
Bachelors Programs
1
Doctorate Program
4
Masters Programs
Institution Type: Public
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,035
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,480
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Charles Town, West Virginia
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $7,956
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,966
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Masters Program
Greenville, South Carolina
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,117
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,871
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (6)
2
Undergraduate Certificate Programs
4
Graduate Certificate Programs
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Biblical Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,712
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,248
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Lakewood, Colorado
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,755
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,428
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (5)
1
Associate Program
1
Bachelors Program
1
Masters Program
2
Other Programs
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,532
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,906
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (9)
4
Bachelors Programs
4
Masters Programs
1
Graduate Certificate Program
Lubbock, Texas
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
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Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $9,840
Average Student Loans Awarded: $11,144
Total Programs in Biblical Studies (1)
1
Masters Program