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#1 #1 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. Anderson University Anderson, SC At Anderson University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 53% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 1,100–1,300 Est. Net Price * $22,222 Median Starting Salary $56,771
#2 #2 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN At Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Business Analytics, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $22,518 Median Starting Salary $53,576
#3 #3 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Every year, Ouachita Baptist University awards around 40 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Communication, General, Finance, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $22,087 Median Starting Salary $54,944
#4 #4 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Each year, Ohio Christian University awards around 39 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Christian Studies, General Studies, Human Services, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 850–930 Est. Net Price * $21,092 Median Starting Salary $50,065
#5 #5 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID Each year, Northwest Nazarene University grants about 56 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Social Work, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,060–1,300 Est. Net Price * $27,291 Median Starting Salary $53,630
#6 #6 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. Gordon College Wenham, MA Annually, Gordon College grants about 35 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Experimental Psychology, Exercise Physiology, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,190–1,390 Est. Net Price * $25,250 Median Starting Salary $58,713
#7 #7 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. California Baptist University Riverside, CA Every year, California Baptist University grants about 179 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 970–1,170 Est. Net Price * $28,596 Median Starting Salary $52,670
#8 #8 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS At William Carey University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Elementary Education and Teaching, Health and Physical Education/Fitness, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Est. Net Price * $17,192 Median Starting Salary $49,621
#9 #9 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX Every year, Wayland Baptist University grants around 196 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 900–1,120 Est. Net Price * $20,222 Median Starting Salary $52,413
#10 #10 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S. Liberty University Lynchburg, VA At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Est. Net Price * $29,692 Median Starting Salary $50,881
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Anderson University Anderson, SC At Anderson University, the three most popular college majors students study...view more	100	53%	25	1,100 - 1,300	$22,222	$56,771
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN At Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, the most popular majors students...view more	97	89%	16	1,080 - 1,310	$22,518	$53,576
Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Every year, Ouachita Baptist University awards around 40 degrees to those...view more	95	69%	12	1,080 - 1,310	$22,087	$54,944
Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Each year, Ohio Christian University awards around 39 degrees to those...view more	88	40%	27	850 - 930	$21,092	$50,065
Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID Each year, Northwest Nazarene University grants about 56 degrees to those...view more	87	63%	9	1,060 - 1,300	$27,291	$53,630
Gordon College Wenham, MA Annually, Gordon College grants about 35 degrees to those studying...view more	83	59%	8	1,190 - 1,390	$25,250	$58,713
California Baptist University Riverside, CA Every year, California Baptist University grants about 179 degrees to those...view more	66	74%	18	970 - 1,170	$28,596	$52,670
William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS At William Carey University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	65	58%	9	1,040 - 1,280	$17,192	$49,621
Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX Every year, Wayland Baptist University grants around 196 degrees to students...view more	63	54%	14	900 - 1,120	$20,222	$52,413
Liberty University Lynchburg, VA At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study...view more	61	99%	12	1,060 - 1,290	$29,692	$50,881

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About Christian Studies

A program that focuses on the philosophy and teachings of Jesus Christ and his apostles, and the subsequent intellectual and cultural movements and institutions based on Christianity. Includes instruction in Christian sacred scripture, Christian literature and philosophy, and studies of one or more of the main branches of the faith and their cultural context including Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Evangelicalism, and others.

While Christian Studies has degrees up to the Postbaccalaureate certificate, most students earn a Masters degree. Students study Christian Studies all over the country, though the major at the Bachelors degree level has the most graduates in Texas. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Christian Studies is $37,800.

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Careers

The highest paying job for Christian Studies majors is Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to consider is how much demand there is for certain jobs. A job that is in high need that a degree in Christian Studies can prepare you for is Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary.

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Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,930	381	4,626	4,754	3%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Christian Studies majors.

#1 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Student Demographics

Total Students

256

Female Students

100 (39%)

Male Students

156 (60%)

White (192, 75%)

Hispanic or Latino (19, 7%)

Black or African American (18, 7%)

Two or more races (10, 4%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (8, 3%)

Asian (4, 2%)

U.S. Nonresident (3, 1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (2, 1%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

53%

25

1,100–1,300

$22,222

$56,771

#2 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

89%

16

1,080–1,310

$22,518

$53,576

#3 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

69%

12

1,080–1,310

$22,087

$54,944

#4 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

40%

27

850–930

$21,092

$50,065

#5 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

63%

9

1,060–1,300

$27,291

$53,630

#6 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

59%

8

1,190–1,390

$25,250

$58,713

#7 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

74%

18

970–1,170

$28,596

$52,670

#8 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

58%

9

1,040–1,280

$17,192

$49,621

#9 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

54%

14

900–1,120

$20,222

$52,413

#10 Best College for Christian Studies in the U.S.

99%

12

1,060–1,290

$29,692

$50,881

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