Lancaster Bible College - About LBC

Undergraduate
Find your calling here at LBC — where the faculty, the majors and the experience will enrich your life and prepare you to serve God.
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Behind you is a lifetime of experiences, ahead of you is a transformative journey that will lead you to fulfill God's purpose for your life.
Parents
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Accreditations, Associations, Approvals, and Certifications

Accreditations

Lancaster Bible College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and the Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation (ABHE). MSCHE and ABHE are both institutional accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
267.284.5000
info@msche.org
The Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation (ABHE)
5850 T.G. Lee Blvd., Suite 130, Orlando, FL 32822-1781
401.207.0808
info@abhe.org

Associations

Lancaster Bible College has affiliate status with the Council for Christian College & Universities (CCCU). The College is also a member of the Evangelical Training Association (ETA) a nationally recognized agency for the promotion of higher standards for Christian teachers and church educators. ETA diplomas are awarded to qualified students upon graduation.

Approvals

Lancaster Bible College is approved by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). LBC is also approved by the United States Department of Justice for the training of nonimmigrant international students.

Certifications

Graduates of the elementary education, health and physical education, music education, and graduate school MEd programs receive state certification from the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) has indicated that LBC’s Master of Arts programs fulfill the required content areas for taking the National Counselor Examination (NCE).

Degrees Granted

Lancaster Bible College is authorized by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant the following degrees:

Undergraduate Degrees

Bachelor of Science in Bible
Bachelor of Science in Education
Associate of Science in Bible
Certificate Programs

Graduate Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership
Master of Arts
Master of Arts in Bible
Master of Arts in Ministry
Master of Education
Certificate Programs

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Lancaster Bible College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE), and is approved by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). Lancaster Bible College is also an affiliate member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU).

Lancaster Bible College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, or disability.