Bachelor's+2% vs national median1,469 grads tracked
Bible/Biblical Studies at University of Northwestern- St Paul
Ranked 1st of 7 bachelor's programs in Bible/Biblical Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,357
middle 50%: $28,076 – $52,848
Median · 5 years out
$52,471
middle 50%: $38,129 – $69,905
Median · 10 years out
$66,243
middle 50%: $47,315 – $90,425
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Bible/Biblical Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Bible studies graduates earn a median of $39k in year one. Five-year median salaries reach $52k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Paid off in
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,060 total interest
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