About Lancaster Bible College & Graduate School
Welcome to Lancaster Bible College and Graduate School the place where you can experience the Word of God in theory and life. You will experience a Bible-centered learning community as you pursue a degree that will prepare you to minister with your life!
Founded in 1933, Lancaster Bible College exists for the purpose of educating Christian men and women to live according to a biblical world view and to serve through professional Christian ministries. The philosophy of your education will center in the development of your total being. Headto develop academically, heartto grow spiritually, and handsprepared as a servant of Jesus Christ.
Online Degree Experience at Lancaster Bible College & Graduate School
Just as our on-campus Degree Completion Program, our online courses are in an accelerated format. Accelerated refers to the fact that, not only are the courses fast-paced, but students earn college credits in a shorter time frame than semester-based courses. Each course is just five weeks in length and three semester credits are earned per course. You must have 45 prior college credits to qualify for our Degree Completion Program.
You can complete the entire program online and there are no on-campus requirements.
Life Learning Credit
Besides taking courses, Degree Completion Program students can receive additional credits for prior life learning.
These credits can be from a number of different sources, including military training, workshops, seminars, self-study, noncredit classes, licenses, training programs, work/ministry experiences and by examination. Please note that it is the learning from these sources that is evaluated and results in credit hours being awarded.
Adult Friendly Online Degree Program
Instructional modules are scheduled in a way that allows you to fit the program into an already busy lifestyle. In fact, students enrolled in the online program can complete their weekly assignments at times convenient to them. One module is taken at a time and each group of students progresses through the program together.
Online Degree Completion Program Objectives
In the Degree Completion Program you will be able to:
- Complete a bachelor's degree in as few as 15 months depending on the number of credits you transfer into the program.
- Improve communication and other leadership and ministry skills and strengthen their position in the job market.
- Receive individualized instruction and specific attention in any challenging areas.
- Gain satisfaction in fulfilling your educational goal.
- And accomplish many other things not listed here!


