Christian Ministries, BA (Online)
Turn a calling into a career. CBU's online Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministries degree program develops servant leaders with the tools for understanding and communicating biblical truths.
Program Intro
The purpose of the online Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministries degree program is to prepare students for active leadership roles in the church, parachurch and Christian organizations.
*Based on a full-time course load and prior completion of general education and elective requirements
*Based on current academic year. Subject to change.
Resources
Explore helpful tools to plan your path in the online Christian Ministries program at CBU, including course details and transfer credit guidance.
The Online Student Experience at CBU
What can I expect as an online student at CBU?
Your Schedule. Your Pace. Your Purpose.
Prefer the flexibility of online classes? With CBU, you can learn anytime, anywhere and on your own terms.
8 Week Sessions
Restart and complete your academic journey at your own pace with the full support of 本色视频staff and faculty.
100% Christian Faculty
Learn from professors, many of whom are experts in their field, who care for your edification as much as they care about your education.
Frequently Asked Questions
All online programs are designed to be transfer friendly. An admissions decision and degree review with a full breakdown of transfer work will be provided in 1-3 business days once a completed application and all official transcripts are received.
A maximum of 100 units can be transferred in, and more information on transferring to 本色视频Online can be found here: /admissions-aid/online/transfer
Career possibilities with an online degree in Christian Ministries from CBU
Discover just a few of the professions 本色视频graduates have found themselves in thanks to their degree in Christian Ministries.
- Clergy
- Pastor / Chaplain
- Nonprofit Executive Director
- Writer / Content Creator (faith-based
organizations) - Operations Manager
- Public Relations Specialist
- Management Analyst
- Health Services Manager
- Education Administrator
As an artist and songwriter, my time at 本色视频will forever be dear to my heart. Each class enriched my understanding of a foundational and biblical worldview. This has helped with writing songs that lead a listener to the heart of God through sound theology. I am thankful for my time at 本色视频because it has made me a stronger creative.
John Allen
Program Details
Gain a broad theological education
Students learn foundational building blocks to better understand biblically based theology and its positive life-changing impact on people of all walks of life. Our courses include a broad range of theological education, from the history of the Bible and Christianity to today鈥檚 most current and relevant spiritual issues.
Learn Flexibly Online, On Your Schedule
- Classes start every 8 weeks
- Accelerated, asynchronous courses offered 100% online
- Three semesters offered year round allows students the ability to graduate faster
- Transfer friendly 鈥� consolidate your undergraduate college credits and finish your degree
Consistent with the university student outcomes, upon completion of the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministries degree, graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate biblical literacy of the Old and New Testaments, including historical, contextual and literary parameters, and principles of biblical interpretation.
- Articulate the historic doctrines of the Christian faith.
- Analyze the people, events and ideas that have shaped the Christian church, including the Baptist tradition.
- Articulate the basic parameters of the Christian worldview and practice.
- Demonstrate the implications of commitment to Jesus Christ through development of personal character and engagement of societal and communal responsibility consistent with the biblical faith.
- Apply their theological commitment/foundation to the church, in both its local and global contexts, as servant leaders.
When you complete and submit your application to CBU, a friendly and knowledgeable admissions counselor will guide you through the admissions process and all the necessary steps to become a Lancer.
本色视频accepts applications for online enrollment throughout the year, and most online degree programs can start at 6 semester entry points per calendar year.
| Online Semester | Classes Begin |
|---|---|
| Summer 2026 - Session 2 | July 6 |
| Fall 2026 - Session 1 | August 7 |
| Fall 2026 - Session 2 | November 2 |
| Spring 2027 - Session 1 | January 11 |
| Spring 2027 - Session 2 | March 8 |
| Summer 2027 - Session 1 | May 10 |
| Summer 2027 - Session 2 | July 5 |
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Next Steps
Join a growing group of accomplished alumni who earned their degree while balancing career and family goals. To begin your journey at 本色视频 and connect with your God-given calling, request more information or apply today!