# SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary: Bible Studies (bachelor's)

El Dorado Hills, CA. IPEDS 447953, CIP 39.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/sum-bible-college-and-theological-seminary/majors/bible-studies

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $26,407
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $36,973 (U.S. median for this major: $46,756 across 33 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $29,299 (U.S. median $26,000)
- Rank in CA: 4 of 4 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Bible Studies at CA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | $58,569 | $27,000 | $31,495 | 68% |
| Fresno Pacific University | $51,475 | not reported | $13,630 | 50% |
| Life Pacific University | $46,756 | $27,000 | $20,898 | 40% |
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | $36,973 | $29,299 | $21,680 | 85% |

## Careers
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education (SOC 21-2021): median wage $58,610 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, $61,570 CA, $52,100 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.3% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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