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CIP PROGRAM: 39.0201
Bible/Biblical Studies.

Summary: A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 498 2888 682
2021 426 2630 774
2022 387 2456 844
2023 361 2286 768
2024 351 2030 781
Change -27.51% -20.84% +12.61%

Related CIPs

39 THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
39.02 Bible/Biblical Studies.
39.0201 Bible/Biblical Studies.

Institutions granting degrees in Bible/Biblical Studies.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Abilene Christian University12 -30.77%
Alaska Bible College3 -20.00%
Amridge University16 +63.64%
Appalachian Bible College38 -60.78%
Arizona Christian University9 -20.00%
Asbury University2 -
Ascent College1 -
Azusa Pacific University7 -10.53%
Baptist University of Florida4 +200.00%
Barclay College24 -42.42%
Belhaven University14 -41.94%
Belmont University1 -100.00%
Bethel University4 -25.00%
Bethesda University3 +25.00%
Biola University14 -48.00%
Blue Mountain Christian University15 -13.33%
Bob Jones University10 -
Boise Bible College2 -100.00%
Boston Baptist College9 -82.35%
Bridges Christian College6 -
Bryan College-Dayton1 -37.50%
Bushnell University2 -100.00%
Cairn University-Langhorne16 -
California Baptist University9 +87.50%
Calvary University4 +25.00%
Campbellsville University13 -38.46%
Carolina Christian College3 -25.00%
Carolina College of Biblical Studies11 -35.29%
Carolina University10 +143.75%
Cedarville University34 -10.00%
Central Baptist College14 -66.67%
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences4 -66.67%
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary2 +133.33%
Clarks Summit University23 -59.18%
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College18 +54.55%
College of Biblical Studies-Houston22 -55.10%
College of the Ozarks11 +100.00%
Colorado Christian University37 +29.17%
Columbia International University35 -68.63%
Corban University20 -100.00%
Cornerstone University4 -100.00%
Covenant College4 -16.67%
Criswell College7 -27.78%
Crowley's Ridge College3 -
Crown College19 -32.08%
Dallas Baptist University8 +13.33%
Dallas Christian College19 +4.35%
Davis College21 -54.84%
Eastern University2 -75.00%
Emmaus Bible College33 -47.06%
Evangel University17 -69.57%
Evangel University-College of Online Learning28 -
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary7 -
Faulkner University1 -
Florida College2 +400.00%
Freed-Hardeman University22 +15.79%
Fresno Pacific University8 -33.33%
Geneva College3 +20.00%
George Fox University1 -57.14%
Gods Bible School and College5 -25.00%
Grace Christian University4 -
Grace College and Theological Seminary20 +64.29%
Grace School of Theology12 +633.33%
Great Lakes Christian College16 +136.36%
Harding University23 -11.54%
Heritage Christian University10 +240.00%
Horizon University1 -50.00%
Houghton University4 +200.00%
Houston Christian University6 -
Howard Payne University3 -
Huntington University2 -
Indian Bible College4 -
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global22 -10.34%
Johnson University133 -10.29%
Johnson University Florida26 -10.71%
Kentucky Christian University3 -38.10%
Lancaster Bible College95 -1.57%
LeTourneau University7 +60.00%
Lee University15 -21.43%
Liberty University5 -
Life Pacific University4 -46.15%
Lincoln Christian University3 +50.00%
Lipscomb University7 -
Lubbock Christian University2 -75.00%
Luther Rice College & Seminary27 -39.58%
Malone University3 -66.67%
Manhattan Christian College32 -34.29%
Maranatha Baptist University8 +75.00%
Mid-Atlantic Christian University5 -75.86%
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary37 +111.76%
Mission University13 -
Monmouth College1 -100.00%
Montana Bible College4 -10.00%
Montreat College1 -
Moody Bible Institute45 -44.26%
Multnomah University28 -50.85%
Nazarene Bible College6 -
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary5 -
North Central University5 +550.00%
North Greenville University7 -36.36%
North Park University4 +40.00%
Northpoint Bible College23 +14.63%
Northwest University8 -37.50%
Oak Hills Christian College1 -100.00%
Ohio Christian University10 -
Oklahoma Baptist University5 -
Oklahoma Christian University6 -12.50%
Olivet Nazarene University3 -100.00%
Oral Roberts University11 +6.67%
Ouachita Baptist University13 -28.57%
Ozark Christian College21 -79.38%
Pacific Islands University1 -50.00%
Pacific Union College2 -100.00%
Palm Beach Atlantic University6 -33.33%
Pillar College4 +50.00%
Point University13 -75.00%
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America6 +800.00%
Regent University42 +37.78%
Roberts Wesleyan University1 -
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary13 -48.91%
Samford University1 -
San Diego Christian College1 -33.33%
Sattler College6 -
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School5 -33.33%
Simmons College of Kentucky3 -
Simpson University1 -100.00%
South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary5 +150.00%
Southeastern Baptist College1 -100.00%
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary4 -50.00%
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College9 -58.33%
Southeastern University4 +66.67%
Southern Adventist University1 -100.00%
Southern California Seminary4 -50.00%
Southwest Baptist University2 -
Southwestern Assemblies of God University15 -35.71%
Southwestern Christian College1 -
Southwestern Christian University1 -
Spring Arbor University1 -
Summit Christian College2 -100.00%
Taylor University3 -40.00%
The Master's University and Seminary11 +500.00%
The University of Findlay2 -
Toccoa Falls College19 +6.25%
Trinity Baptist College42 -
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School28 +42.86%
Trinity Christian College1 -
Trinity International University-Florida3 -
Trinity International University-Illinois3 +500.00%
Truett McConnell University14 +87.50%
Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa1 +100.00%
Universidad Teologica del Caribe3 -33.33%
University of Evansville1 -
University of Northwestern-St Paul167 -20.66%
University of Sioux Falls5 -25.00%
Veritas Baptist College16 +260.00%
Warner University2 -100.00%
Waynesburg University5 -72.73%
Welch College38 +28.57%
Wheaton College33 -32.26%
William Jessup University6 -50.00%
Williams Baptist University7 +20.00%
World Mission University9 -44.44%