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2026 Best Bible/Biblical Studies Schools in Missouri

2 Colleges in the United States
186 Bible/Biblical Studies Degrees Awarded
$38,650 Avg Early-Career Salary

Bible/Biblical Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their bible/biblical studies programs.

College Factual analyzed 14 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best bible/biblical studies schools.

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Best Schools for Bible/Biblical Studies in Missouri

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

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Leading the list is Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, our #1 school for bible/biblical studies. Located in the city of Kansas City, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduates 64% of students within six years. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary awarded about 92 bible/biblical studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, bible/biblical studies degree recipients from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary generally make around $42,567. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduates carry a median of $23,385 in student loans. See the full bible/biblical studies program report for Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

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Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Evangel University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best bible/biblical studies schools. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 65% of students finish within six years. About 11 bible/biblical studies degrees were awarded at Evangel University in the most recent year. Graduates of the bible/biblical studies program make about $42,039 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,876 to complete this degree. Get the full bible/biblical studies details for Evangel University

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Ozark Christian College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best bible/biblical studies schools. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Joplin. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. There were roughly 38 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Ozark Christian College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, bible/biblical studies degree recipients from Ozark Christian College generally make around $31,345. Typical student debt for the program is $23,500. See the full bible/biblical studies program report for Ozark Christian College

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A rank of #4 makes Evangel University College Of Online Learning one of the top schools for bible/biblical studies. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel University College Of Online Learning is a small private not-for-profit university. Evangel University College Of Online Learning graduates 50% of students within six years. About 21 bible/biblical studies degrees were awarded at Evangel University College Of Online Learning in the most recent year. See the full bible/biblical studies program report for Evangel University College Of Online Learning

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Baptist Bible College
Springfield, MO

Baptist Bible College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in bible/biblical studies, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Springfield, Baptist Bible College is a small private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 44%. There were roughly 24 bible/biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Baptist Bible College in the most recent data year. See the full bible/biblical studies program report for Baptist Bible College

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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 · 14 schools evaluated.

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