2026 Best Value Biblical Studies Schools in Minnesota

[Biblical Studies](/majors/theology-and-religious-vocations/biblical-studies/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong biblical studies education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for biblical studies students.
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2026 Best Value Biblical Studies Schools in Minnesota
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in biblical studies, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Biblical Studies Schools
For return on investment in biblical studies, no school beat Bethel University Minnesota this year. Set in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $44,226. Students borrow a median of $25,639 to complete the biblical studies program here. Soon after graduation, biblical studies degree recipients from Bethel University Minnesota generally make around $61,465. That is a strong return on a $25,639 median debt. Bethel University Minnesota admits about 88% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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.