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Best Schools for Bible/Biblical Studies in Pennsylvania
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the bible/biblical studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Bible/Biblical Studies
Lancaster Bible College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in bible/biblical studies. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Lancaster. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. Lancaster Bible College awarded about 131 bible/biblical studies degrees in the most recent data year. Bible/biblical Studies graduates of Lancaster Bible College earn a median of $35,132 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,269 to complete this degree.
See the full bible/biblical studies program report for Lancaster Bible College
A rank of #2 makes Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne one of the top schools for bible/biblical studies. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Langhorne. About 60% of students finish within six years. About 24 bible/biblical studies degrees were awarded at Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne in the most recent year. Students who receive their bible/biblical studies degree from Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne earn around $40,120 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $28,212.
More information about a degree in bible/biblical studies from Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne
Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 9 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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