Bible/Biblical Studies at Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 95 graduates a year
Lancaster Bible College graduates in bible/biblical studies earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lancaster Bible College 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 |
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| 17 | Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA | $46,756 | $42,545 | #26 | — |
| 18 | Manhattan Christian College Manhattan, KS | $45,100 | $46,821 | #18 | $36,357 |
| 19 | Kentucky Christian University Grayson, KY | $44,862 | $50,797 | #11 | — |
| 20 | Lancaster Bible College Lancaster, PA | $44,718 | $45,479 | #19 | $44,601 |
| 21 | Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas City, MO | $44,420 | $47,628 | #16 | $42,567 |
| 22 | Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO | $44,270 | $41,401 | #28 | $39,272 |
| 23 | Southwestern Assemblies of God University Waxahachie, TX | $43,808 | $44,540 | #22 | $33,918 |
Other Bible/Biblical Studies Credentials at Lancaster Bible College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $25,662 | $29,886 | $18,473 |
Other Majors at Lancaster Bible College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,674 | $51,101 | #772 of 1176 |
| Human Services | $42,735 | $33,664 | #76 of 94 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | $38,779 | $35,286 | #21 of 29 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $35,489 | $24,449 | #674 of 680 |
| Social Work | — | $35,235 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | $31,046 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lancaster Bible College bible/biblical studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,601 one year after graduating and $44,718 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lancaster Bible College rank for bible/biblical studies?
Among 35 colleges reporting earnings for bible/biblical studies graduates, Lancaster Bible College ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #19 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is bible/biblical studies at Lancaster Bible College worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for bible/biblical studies ($44,533), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,955.
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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.