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Best Schools for Christian Studies in Texas
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall christian studies education in Texas.
Top Schools in Christian Studies
Our analysis ranked Wayland Baptist University the best school in the country for a degree in christian studies. Set in the town of Plainview, Wayland Baptist University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 19% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 34 christian studies degrees were awarded at Wayland Baptist University in the most recent year. Christian Studies graduates of Wayland Baptist University earn a median of $51,930 early in their careers. Wayland Baptist University graduates carry a median of $30,204 in student loans.
More information about a degree in christian studies from Wayland Baptist University
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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