Bachelor of Science in Bible – Christian Ministries

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Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Bible – Christian Ministries

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Become a Leader in Christian Ministry with a Bachelor of Science in Bible – Christian Ministries from Liberty

Do you have a desire to lead others towards Christ? Dive into Scripture and prepare to lead in Christian ministry settings with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Bible – Christian Ministries. Liberty University is home to the world’s largest school for religious studies and ministerial training, so you can be confident that we prioritize quality and flexibility.

Our faculty all have advanced degrees in related areas of study and are excited to share their expertise with you as you pursue your degree. Additionally, Liberty is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). With credentials like this, you can be confident that your degree can help prepare you for your next step in ministry.

We know that flexibility is important when pursuing your B.S. in Bible – Christian Ministries, and we believe you shouldn’t have to put your life on hold to earn your degree. That is why our courses are offered 100% online with no set login times. You can remain involved with your family, job, and community as you train to lead in ministerial roles.

What Will You Learn in Liberty University’s B.S. in Bible – Christian Ministries?

  • Methods of analysis and interpretation of Scripture
  • New and Old Testament backgrounds
  • Pentateuch and Major and Minor Prophets

As you pursue your Bachelor of Science in Bible – Christian Ministries from Liberty, you will dive deep into biblical topics as well as ministerial training. You will study the Old and New Testaments, historical and poetic books of the Bible, and how to teach Scripture. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to take courses in topics like youth ministry, Christian leadership and church ministry, evangelism, and global studies – so you can be better prepared to pursue new ministry opportunities or positions of added responsibility.

Potential Careers for B.S. in Bible – Christian Ministries Graduates

  • Bible teacher
  • Christian nonprofit leader
  • Family life minister
  • Ministry assistant
  • Ministry coordinator
  • NextGen coordinator
  • Outreach coordinator

Benefits of Pursuing Your Bachelor of Science in Bible with Liberty University

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online Bible degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
  • To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
  • You can complete this B.S. in Bible – Christian Ministries program in as little as 3.5 years!

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

  • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/retirees
  • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
  • Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

  • Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
  • Potential college credit for military training
120

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SACSCOC

Available Online

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100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total

Next Start Date

May 13, 2024

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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