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Major Overview for Christian Studies

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Overview for 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.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Christian Studies

Top 24 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Christian Studies among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Gordon College
Wenham, MA
28
(7.2%)
Minimally Selective$33,884
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX
23
(1.5%)
Minimally Selective$14,370
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX
19
(6.6%)
Highly Selective$23,646
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
16
(2.9%)
Minimally Selective$29,460
Union University
Jackson, TN
15
(3.6%)
Minimally Selective$26,350
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX
14
(2.8%)
Minimally Selective$23,600
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS
12
(2.2%)
Moderately Selective$19,494
Brewton-Parker College
Mount Vernon, GA
12
(6.3%)
Minimally Selective$21,680
Palm Beach Atlantic University-West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
7
(1.2%)
Highly Selective$29,496
Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO
7
(2.5%)
Minimally Selective$24,400
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.