​Department of

Biblical Studies

Department of Biblical Studies


Associate of Biblical Studies (ABS) - Distance Education



What You Will Learn

This Associate of Biblical Studies (ABS) offers an important curriculum
regarding the Old Testament, New Testament and Gospels  The student will develop how to interpret the Bible, the meaning of historical context and philosophical aspects of the Christian religion.  In addition, this program offers elective courses that are relevant in ministerial settings.


A Graduate of Associate of Biblical Studies (ABS) May Qualify to Become a professional in a church ministry; pastor, evangelist, youth leader, missionary, assistant in Christian counseling or other related offices. 


Length of Study


The Associate of Biblical Studies (ABS) program is designed to be a 2 year course study.  However, the student has the option to graduate earlier, on schedule or after the 2 year paradigm.


Some of the topics you'll be studying are; Old and New Testament, How We Got the Bible, Introduction to Biblical Languages, Research Paper Development, Ministerial Ethics, Biblical Hermeneutics, Ministry Related Electives


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Tuition Overview with Enrollment Tuition


  • Monthly & Pay As You Go Plan -Tuition: $1,600.00 - enroll with $145.95
  • 50% Plan - Tuition: $1,500.00 ($100.00 discount applies) - enroll with $750.00 
  • 100% Paid in Full Plan -Tuition: $1,400.00 ($200.00 discount applies) - enroll with $1,400.00


What Tuition Includes;


  • Application/Enrollment Fee, Student Government Fee, Textbooks, All Courses in Various Course Formats, Graduation Certificate/Degree, 1 Transcript Copy. Additional transcripts are $15.00 per transcript
  • Not Included - some payment plans do not offer free shipping of textbooks



How to Enroll


1.  Complete Application / Registration Form.  You have 2 ways to submit your Application / Registration Form



2.  Choose Your Payment Plan

  • Monthly
  • Pay As You Go
  • 50%
  • 100% Paid in Full 


3.  Pay enrollment tuition 

  • calling administrative office at 615.592.1379 or Toll Free: 877.343.8003
  • mail check to administrative office;  call office for mailing address  615.592.1379




Application Process

Our enrollment/application process is quick and easy and if you choose can be completed 100% online.  Or, contact us and we will be glad to assist you. 
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