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Best Schools for Biblical Studies in Pennsylvania
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall biblical studies education in Pennsylvania.
Top Schools in Biblical Studies
Leading the list is Lancaster Bible College, our #1 school for biblical studies. Set in the suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 68% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 131 biblical studies students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the biblical studies program make about $35,132 in their early career. Lancaster Bible College graduates carry a median of $26,269 in student loans.
Read more about the biblical studies program at Lancaster Bible College
A rank of #2 makes Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne one of the top schools for biblical studies. Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Langhorne. The six-year graduation rate is 60%. About 24 biblical studies degrees were awarded at Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne in the most recent year. Students who receive their 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.
See the full biblical studies program report for Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, 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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