Bible/Biblical Studies at Belhaven University
Jackson, MS · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Belhaven University graduates in bible/biblical studies earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 61% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Belhaven University Compares for Bible/Biblical Studies
All 35 colleges reporting bible/biblical studies earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | $58,569 | $53,294 | #10 | $37,518 |
| 2 | Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX | $58,031 | $59,001 | #2 | $37,958 |
| 3 | Carolina University Winston-salem, NC | $56,995 | $61,164 | #1 | $39,834 |
| 4 | Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI | $53,966 | $56,154 | #7 | — |
| 5 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN | $53,497 | $57,392 | #5 | $46,674 |
| 6 | Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN | $53,497 | $57,392 | #6 | $46,674 |
| 7 | University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN | $51,761 | $49,443 | #15 | $41,123 |
| 8 | Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA | $51,475 | $46,839 | #17 | — |
| 9 | Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL | $50,342 | $49,461 | #14 | $35,114 |
| 10 | Freed-Hardeman University Henderson, TN | $50,335 | $54,986 | #8 | $44,142 |
| 11 | Regent University Virginia Beach, VA | $48,776 | $44,415 | #23 | $31,604 |
| 12 | Harding University Searcy, AR | $48,762 | $57,462 | #4 | $48,073 |
| 13 | Belhaven University Jackson, MS | $48,516 | $58,865 | #3 | $35,275 |
| 14 | Clear Creek Baptist Bible College Pineville, KY | $48,375 | $54,775 | #9 | — |
| 15 | Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Ellendale, ND | $48,009 | $49,739 | #13 | — |
| 16 | Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN | $46,800 | $44,704 | #21 | $27,273 |
Other Majors at Belhaven University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,098 | $69,794 | #757 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,042 | $51,546 | #716 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $60,247 | $43,016 | #708 of 796 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $51,594 | $39,022 | #210 of 275 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $48,349 | $25,503 | #464 of 610 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $45,213 | $28,316 | #49 of 59 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $39,109 | $19,931 | #150 of 255 |
| Social Work | $35,263 | — | #419 of 420 |
| Social Sciences | $33,423 | $36,568 | #86 of 87 |
| Dance | $32,324 | $15,711 | #54 of 58 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Belhaven University bible/biblical studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,275 one year after graduating and $48,516 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Belhaven University rank for bible/biblical studies?
Among 35 colleges reporting earnings for bible/biblical studies graduates, Belhaven University ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #3 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is bible/biblical studies at Belhaven University worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for bible/biblical studies ($44,533), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,748.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
