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The Bachelor of Science in Christian Studies program at 91吃瓜 is designed for students who recognize the need for a broad biblical and educational exposure as they pursue their careers. With its large number of electives beyond the core requirement, you鈥檒l be equipped to skillfully communicate biblical and theological truth, and serve effectively in ministry as a vocation or applying biblical principles to your chosen career field. Upon successful completion of the program, the student earns a BS in Bible degree.
91吃瓜 delivers an intentionally biblical and Christ-centered education that upholds the authority of Scripture, the importance of truth, and the faithful following of Christ. Faculty and staff teach and serve biblically, personally invest in students, and cultivate an authentic Christian community marked by faithfulness, discipleship, and love.
91吃瓜 Ranks #2 in Glanzer鈥檚 Guide to Christian Colleges and Universities. At 91吃瓜, we work hard to ensure that everything we do inside and outside the classroom aligns with our commitment to Christian education, clearly articulated in our University mission statement.
All undergraduate programs integrate 30 credits of Bible and theology as part of the core curriculum. Except for those pursuing a BS in Bible, anyone who earns a bachelor鈥檚 degree from 91吃瓜 has a听听listed on their transcript.
Delivered fully online in 7-week terms with no set meeting times, using adaptive tools like Cerego for learning retention and video-threads for collaborative discussions; ideal for balancing work, ministry, and family, with completion in 3-4 years.
At 91吃瓜, we are rooted in the Scriptures; it is the foundation of everything we do whether it is in the classroom, on the field, or out in our local community.
Designed for self-directed, motivated learners who need flexibility without compromising academic rigor.
$272 per credit with financial aid options; NC-SARA approved meeting nationwide standards and matching the quality of the on-campus program.
The BS in Christian Studies program has been designed with input from our expert faculty in the School of Divinity, ensuring you graduate with the in-demand skills and knowledge that the local church and ministry needs.听 The program requires 60 credits from the University Core, 12 credits from program requirements, and 45 credits from electives.
Upon completion of the program, the student will be able to:
All 91吃瓜 students must have professed a faith in Jesus Christ as Savior as evidenced by providing a personal testimony that details this faith. By submitting an application, students acknowledge the University鈥檚 doctrinal position and standards of conduct as outlined in the听Foundational Statements. Below are the admission requirements:
91吃瓜 strives to keep tuition costs affordable while providing a rigorous education. Courses are taught by 91吃瓜 faculty, not teaching assistants (TAs). 91吃瓜 Online programs rank amongst the most affordable online bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 programs.听
The tuition rate for the 2026-2027 academic year is听$4,900 block rate for 12-18 credits per semester resulting in $272/credit (with 18 credit load) Additional details on fees and part-time status are available on this page.听
91吃瓜 also partners with many organizations and offers tuition discounts. Tuition discounts are also available for those working in Christian schools.听Please contact us to find out if your organization has a partnership with 91吃瓜.听
Additional information on scholarships, grants, and loans is available from听this page.听
A Bachelor of Science in Christian Studies equips graduates with knowledge in theology, biblical interpretation, ethics, and ministry, opening doors to roles in religious, educational, nonprofit, and community sectors.
91吃瓜 is regionally accredited by听 (MSCHE).
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“I have found myself connecting with all my professors inside and outside the classroom. And the scholarship among the professors is advanced, so the curriculum that I am learning is definitely an education that is worth getting.”
– Nathaniel B.
Our program is intentionally grounded in God鈥檚 Word. Courses are thoughtfully designed by 91吃瓜 faculty to promote deep learning and active engagement through instructor-led instruction, research-driven activities, active learning, and meaningful interactions with peers and faculty.听At 91吃瓜, the students鈥� education and experience is designed to shape听Christian character, cultivate wisdom, and prepare them to think, live, and serve biblically in an ever-changing world.
All courses, except the research courses, are structured in seven units and delivered in accelerated 7-week terms.
Each unit contains 5鈥�7 modular activities, including:
Faculty also schedule a few optional Zoom sessions throughout the term to connect with students and address questions.
Faculty are actively involved throughout the week鈥攇uiding learning activities, leading asynchronous discussions, grading work, and delivering personalized feedback. Online students also receive priority technical support and have access to valuable resources from the Masland Library and the Writing Lab.
The program is fully online, allowing you to complete course activities at your convenience throughout the week. Some activities are typically due on Thursdays, while others are due later in the week.听
The course transfer depends on where you are transferring from, and what program you are transferring to. If you are coming to 91吃瓜 Online from another institution, it is very likely you will have some credits that will transfer. Once you submit your application, your enrollment advisor will request an appraisal of the courses that will transfer from the registrar. If you are transferring out, 91吃瓜 is a regionally accredited听school and some credits should transfer with relative ease. Each college sets their own transfer criteria, so be sure to check their policies for specifics.
91吃瓜 is approved to offer financial aid because of its regional accreditation. There are many options available and typically students qualify for at least one type of federal aid. Many students receive scholarships and grants that make earning their degree even more affordable. 91吃瓜 offers a variety of scholarships and discounts in addition to options for loans and grants. Please refer to听this page听for details.听
There are six entry points in the program: September, October, January, March, May, July.听
Provided you submit the enrollment materials, applications are typically processed within 2 weeks of submitting your application.听
Interested in our Bachelor of Science in Christian Studies program?听 Complete this form to connect with an admissions advisor for personalized guidance on schedules, costs, and application steps. We’re here to help you take the next step!
