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BA Degrees


Students desiring to graduate with a bachelor's degree from Columbia Bible College must meet the following requirements:

  • Successful completion of the course work specified for the chosen major as listed in the academic catalogue at the time of the student's entry with a minimum total of 126 credit hours.
  • Give evidence of Christian character and a deep commitment to the Church of Jesus Christ.
  • Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
  • Complete the final year of studies at Columbia.
  • Satisfactorily completed the requirements of the internship.
  • Participate in a closing discernment session.
  • Show growing evidence of meeting the objectives of the college.
  • Settle all financial obligations to the college.

Diplomas


Students desiring to graduate with a diploma from Columbia Bible College must meet the following requirements:

  • Successful completion of the course work specified for the chosen major as listed in the academic catalogue at the time of the student's entry with a minimum total of 62 credit hours.
  • Give evidence of Christian character and a deep commitment to the Church of Jesus Christ.
  • Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
  • Complete the final year of studies at Columbia.
  • Satisfactorily completed four credits of Service Learning.
  • Show growing evidence of meeting the objectives of the college.
  • Settle all financial obligations to the college.

Certificate in Christian Studies


Students desiring to graduate with a certificate from Columbia Bible College must meet the following requirements:

  • Successful completion of the course work specified for the certificate* as listed in the academic catalogue at the time of the student's entry with a minimum total of 30 credit hours.
  • Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
  • Satisfactorily completed two credits of Service Learning.
  • Show growing evidence of meeting the objectives of the college.
  • Settle all financial obligations to the college.


Quest certificate graduates have their own specified course work with a minimum of 27 credits for graduation.


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Students and staff came together on March 18th to celebrate the “safe arrival” of Gary Yamasaki’s new book entitled Watching a Biblical Narrative: Point of View in Biblical Exegesis.

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