Bachelor's Degree Online

Biblical and Theological Studies

at Cedarville University · Cedarville, Ohio

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Online

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in Biblical and Theological Studies at Cedarville University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to deepen your understanding of Scripture and its application in everyday life. This program focuses on the historical, cultural, and theological contexts of the Bible, providing students with a solid foundation for interpreting and teaching biblical texts. Courses encompass various aspects of biblical literature, church history, Christian doctrines, and practical ministry.

Students will engage in critical thinking and analysis, honing skills necessary for effective communication and leadership in ministry contexts. The program integrates rigorous academic study with spiritual formation, encouraging students to grow in their faith and character alongside their academic pursuits. Opportunities for practical application are built into the curriculum through internships, community service, and field education.

Why study Biblical and Theological Studies in the U.S.? The United States is home to many influential and diverse religious communities, providing a rich environment for understanding global Christianity. Cedarville University, grounded in its commitment to a Christ-centered education, offers a unique combination of academic rigor and spiritual formation, making it an ideal place for students passionate about theology and ministry.

Entry requirements

Typical academic prerequisites for admission to the Bachelor's Degree in Biblical and Theological Studies include:

A high school diploma or equivalent with a strong academic record.
Completion of college preparatory courses, including English, mathematics, and social sciences.
An expression of a Christian faith experience, with the ability to articulate personal beliefs.

English:

International applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. A common benchmark includes:

TOEFL: Minimum score around 79-90.
IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5-7.0.

International students:

International students must secure an F-1 visa to study in the United States. To obtain this visa, students will receive a Form I-20 from Cedarville University after acceptance and must pay the SEVIS fee.

Career outcomes

Pastoral Leadership
Bible Teacher or Educator
Missionary
Theological Researcher
Church Administrator
Nonprofit Ministry Coordinator
Christian Counseling

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Biblical and Theological Studies at Cedarville University?

It typically takes 4 years, with intakes in Fall, Spring.

What are the entry requirements?

Typical academic prerequisites for admission to the Bachelor's Degree in Biblical and Theological Studies include:A high school diploma or equivalent with a strong academic record.Completion of college preparatory courses, including English, mathematics, and social sciences.An ex...

What are the career outcomes?

Pastoral LeadershipBible Teacher or EducatorMissionaryTheological ResearcherChurch AdministratorNonprofit Ministry CoordinatorChristian Counseling

Apply View university