Faith-based colleges offering online degrees and programs
Distance learning is indeed a life saver for many Notre Dame College students. They see their online learning experience as the perfect complement to a busy schedule involving work, social and familial commitments.
Business
Criminal Justice
- Certificate in Intelligence Analysis
- Graduate Certificate in Security Policy Studies - Emphasis on Biodefense, Science & Technology Security
- Graduate Certificate in Security Policy Studies - Emphasis in Strategic Intelligence and Risk Assessment Analysis
- Graduate Certificate in Security Policy Studies - Emphasis in Terrorism and Critical Infrastructure Analysis
- Graduate Certificate in Security Policy Studies - Emphasis in Transnational Threat Analysis
- Master of Arts in Security Policy Studies
Education/Teaching
- Master of Education
- Teacher Education Evening Licensure Program (TEEL)
- Master of Education, Mild/Moderate Disability Intervention Specialist Endorsement (K-12 Ohio)
- Master of Education, Technology Endorsement
- Master of Education, Reading Endorsement
- 4th-5th Grade Endorsement
- Master of Education With a Concentration in Educational Leadership
- Bachelor of Arts in Education, Early Childhood Education License
- Bachelor of Arts in Education, Mild to Moderate Intervention Specialist (MMIS)
General Studies
Health Care
Nursing
Psychology
King College, located in Bristol, Tennessee, the twin city of Bristol, Virginia, is a Presbyterian-affiliated school structured on a university model. The Graduate and Professional Studies (GPS) department at King has designed Web-enhanced and completely online degrees to eliminate the challenges facing adult learners who need educational opportunities close to where they work and live.
Business
General Studies
Liberal Arts
Nursing
Technology
Campbellsville University is a comprehensive institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs. It stresses academic excellence and personal growth within a nurturing, Christian environment.
Business
- Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Associate of Science in Business Administration
Criminal Justice
Education/Teaching
General Studies
Health Care
Human Services
Nursing
Psychology
Religious Studies
Social Services
Concordia University - Saint Paul
Concordia University - St. Paul, founded in 1893 to provide a Christian learning environment for high school students now offering online degree programs.
Business
- Master of Arts in Sport Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Business
- Bachelor of Arts in Health Care
- Bachelor of Arts in Accounting
- Bachelor of Arts in Food Industry Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Human Resource Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Information and Technology Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Marketing and Innovation Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management and Leadership
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Business Administration - Health Care Management
- Master of Arts in Human Resource Management
- Master of Arts in Leadership and Management
- Master of Arts in Strategic Communication Management
Criminal Justice
Education/Teaching
- Master of Arts in Educational Technology
- Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Child Development
- Bachelor of Arts in Family Life Education
- Master of Arts in Education - Early Childhood Education
- Master of Arts in Family Life Education
General Studies
Health Care
- Bachelor of Arts in Health Care
- Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Science
- Bachelor of Science in Pulmonary Science
- Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Science Leadership
Marketing
Religious Studies
Technology
Liberty University (LU) was founded by Dr. Jerry Falwell, Sr. in 1971 with the mission to promote the intellectual and spiritual development of its students. Located in Lynchburg, Va., LU serves 12,000 students on campus and an additional 37,000 through distance learning.
Business
- Associates in Accounting
- Associates in Business
- Bachelors in Accounting
- Bachelors in Business Marketing
- Bachelors in Business Economics
- Bachelors in Business Finance
- Bachelors in Business International
- Bachelors in Business Management
- Masters in Human Services Business
- MBA
- MBA - Accounting
- MBA - Human Resources
- MBA - International Management
- MBA - Leadership
- Master of Science in Accounting
- Bachelors in Business Administration
- Master of Science in Sports Management
- Bachelors in Business Administration-Healthcare Management
- Master of Arts in Management and Leadership
- MBA - Public Relations
Criminal Justice
Education/Teaching
- Associates in Education
- Bachelors in Education
- Doctor of Education Educational Leadership
- Doctor of Education Teaching and Learning
- Educational Specialist Educational Leadership
- Educational Specialist Teaching and Learning
- Masters of Education Administration
- Masters in Teaching Elementary Education
- Masters in Teaching Secondary Education
- Masters in Teaching Special Education
- Master of Religious Education
- Master of Education Program Specialist - Early Childhood
- Master of Education Program Specialist - Math Specialist
- Master of Education Program Specialist - Reading
- Master of Education Program Specialist: Gifted Specialist
- Master of Education Teaching and Learning - Elementary Education
- Master of Education Teaching and Learning - General Education
- Master of Education Teaching and Learning-Secondary Education
- Master of Education Teaching and Learning - Special Education
- Doctor of Education
- Master of Education Teaching and Learning - Technology and Online
General Studies
Health Care
- Bachelors in Nursing
- Masters of Human Services Health and Wellness
- Master of Science in Nursing Acute Care
- Master of Science Nursing - Nurse Educator Track
- Bachelors in Business Administration-Healthcare Management
Human Services
- Masters of Human Services Executive Leadership
- Masters of Human Services Marriage and Family
- Master of Arts in Professional Counseling
- Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy
Marketing
Nursing
Psychology
- Associates in Psychology Christian Counseling
- Bachelors in Psychology
- Bachelors in Psychology Christian Counseling
- Masters of Education School Counseling
- Masters of Human Services Marriage and Family
- Associates in Psychology
- Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Master of Arts in Professional Counseling
Religious Studies
- Associates in Religion
- Bachelors in Religion
- Doctor of Ministry
- Masters in Christian Leadership
- Masters in Discipleship Ministries
- Masters in Evangelism & Church Planning
- Masters of Human Services Christian Ministries
- Masters of Human Services Intercultural Studies
- Masters in Marketplace Chaplaincy
- Masters in Pastoral Counseling
- Masters in Religion
- Masters in Theological Studies
- Masters in Worship Studies Church Planing
- Masters of Arts in Religion Biblical Studies
- Masters of Arts in Religion Church Ministries
- Masters of Arts in Religion Discipleship Ministries
- Masters of Arts in Religion Evangelism and Church Planting
- Masters of Arts in Religion Leadership
- Masters of Arts in Religion Pastoral Counseling
- Masters of Arts in Religion Pre-Pastoral
- Masters of Arts in Religion Theology and Apologetics
- Masters of Arts in Religion Worship Studies
- Masters of Arts in Religion in Intercultural Studies
- Master of Divinity
- Master of Religious Education
- Master of Sacred Theology
- MDiv: Chaplaincy
- MDiv: Missional Studies
- MDV: Pastoral Ministries
- Master of Divinity: Professional Ministries
- Master of Divinity: Biblical Studies
- Master of Divinity: Leadership
- Master of Divinity: Pastoral Counseling
- Master of Divinity: Church Ministries
- Master of Divinity: Evangelism and Church Planting
- Master of Divinity: Pastoral/Preaching
Social Services
- Masters in Human Services Business
- Masters of Human Services Executive Leadership
- Master of Arts in Public Policy
Technology
- Associates in Management Information Systems
- Bachelors in Management Information Systems
- Bachelor of Science in Aviation
Brescia University is a coeducational Catholic institution founded by the Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph. The university offers certificates as well as associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees through semester and time-shortened programs of higher education in the Ursuline tradition.
Business
- Certificate in Accounting Completion Program
- Master of Science in Management
- Associate of Science Degree with a Major in Business
General Studies
Human Services
Liberal Arts
Psychology
Religious Studies
Social Services
Kentucky Wesleyan College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate degrees. Founded in 1858, the faith-based college has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, superb faculty and a low student-to-faculty ratio.
Business
Criminal Justice
General Studies
Union College is a learning community dedicated to creating personal, intellectual and social transformation through the pursuit of knowledge, wisdom, service and spiritual growth.
Education/Teaching
General Studies
Human Services
Psychology
- Chemical Dependency Counselor Certification
- Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Arts in School Psychology
- Master of Arts in Psychology
- Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology
The mission of Abilene Christian University is to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world.
Business
- Master of Science in Organizational and Human Resource Development
- Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation
Psychology
Anna Maria College is a private, not-for-profit, regionally accredited university that offers online degree programs as an alternative to its traditional campus courses.
Criminal Justice
Health Care
Nursing
Social Services
- Master of Public Administration - Fire Science Management
- Master of Public Administration - Health Care Administration
- Master of Public Administration - Emergency Management
- Master of Public Administration - Justice Administration
- Master of Public Administration
The perfect blend of classroom and online learning: Benedictine University, a provider of graduate business management programs, now offers an innovative new WebFlex M.B.A. program that is designed to meet your unique needs as a working adult.
Business
- Accelerated MBA
- Associate of Arts in Business Administration
- Accelerated MBA in Accounting
- Accelerated MBA in Entrepreneurship and Managing Innovation
- Accelerated MBA in Finance
- Accelerated MBA in Healthcare Administration
- Accelerated MBA in International Business
- Accelerated MBA in Marketing
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Organizational Leadership
- Internet Marketing Certificate
- Master of Business Administration - Accounting
- Master of Business Administration - Entrepreneurship and Managing Innovation
- Master of Business Administration - Finance
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Business Administration - Health Administration
- Master of Business Administration - International Business
- Master of Business Administration - Internet Marketing
- Master of Business Administration - Marketing
- Master of Public Health/Master of Business Administration
- Master of Science in Leadership
- Master of Science in Management and Organizational Behavior
Education/Teaching
- Doctor of Education in Higher Education and Organizational Change
- Master of Education - Reading and Literacy
Health Care
- Accelerated MBA in Healthcare Administration
- Disaster Management Certificate
- Master of Business Administration - Health Administration
- Master of Public Health - Disaster Management
- Master of Public Health - Health Education and Promotion
- Master of Public Health - Health Management and Policy
- Master of Public Health/Master of Business Administration
- Master of Science in Nutrition and Wellness
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Science in Nursing
Marketing
- Accelerated MBA in Marketing
- Internet Marketing Certificate
- Master of Business Administration - Internet Marketing
- Master of Business Administration - Marketing
Nursing
Founded in 1877, Regis University's main campus is located in Denver, Colorado. Serving the educational needs of over 12,000 students online with campuses in Colorado and Nevada, Regis is regionally accredited by the North Central Association (NCA).
Business
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting
- Bachelor of Science in Business Technology Management
- Master of Science in Information Technology Management
- Master of Business Administration: Finance and Accounting
- Master of Business Administration: Marketing
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Business Administration: Operations Management
- Master of Business Administration: Strategic Management
- Master of Business Administration: Health Systems Management
- Master of Nonprofit Management
- Master of Science in Accounting
- Master of Science in Organization Leadership: Information Technology Leadership
- Master of Science in Organization Leadership: Human Resource Management and Leadership
- Master of Science in Organization Leadership
- Master of Science in Organization Leadership: Project Leadership & Management
- Master of Business Administration: Health Industry Leadership
Criminal Justice
Health Care
- Master of Business Administration: Health Industry Leadership
- Master of Business Administration: Health Systems Management
Marketing
Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Networking
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Master of Science in Database Technologies
- Master of Science in Information Assurance
- Master of Science in Software Engineering
- Master of Science in Systems Engineering
- Master of Science in Information Technology Management
- Master of Science in Software Engineering and Database Technologies
MidAmerica Nazarene University
MidAmerica Nazarene University is a comprehensive liberal arts university offering undergraduate and selected professional and graduate degrees.
General Studies
Health Care
Nursing
Wisconsin Lutheran College (WLC) offers online education programs to serve the demand for flexible, nontraditional learning that enables adult students to earn a higher education degree on their own schedule.
Business
Education/Teaching
- Master of Arts in Education
- Master of Arts in Education with emphasis in High Performance Instruction
- Master of Arts in Education with emphasis in Instructional Technology
- Master of Arts in Education with emphasis in Leadership and Innovation
- Master of Arts in Education with emphasis in Science Instruction
- Master of Arts in Education with emphasis in Urban Education
- Teacher Certification
Anderson University is a private, liberal arts institution that offers a challenging education in an encouraging Christian environment.
Art and Design
Business
- Bachelor of Organizational Leadership
- Master of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business Administration with a Concentration in Healthcare Management
Criminal Justice
Degree Completion
General Studies
Health Care
Religious Studies
Social Services
If variety is the spice of life, then Arlington Baptist College (ABC) is certainly heating things up in the world of online education!
General Studies
Religious Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Bible-General Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Biblical Counseling
- Online Bible Certificate Program (non-credit courses)
Bluefield College offers online courses in asynchronous (anytime, anywhere), eight-week terms. Students in these classes read relevant literature, interact on discussion board forums, complete projects/papers and take tests/exams. The school designs the curriculum to address specialized topics and disciplines, and instructors employ multiple methods to ensure that students experience quality learning while maintaining academic integrity.
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Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety: Criminal Justice Concentration
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety: Homeland Security & Critical Infrastructure Concentration
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety: Homeland Security & Emergency Management Concentration
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety: Pre-Law Concentration
Degree Completion
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety: Criminal Justice Concentration
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety: Homeland Security & Critical Infrastructure Concentration
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety: Homeland Security & Emergency Management Concentration
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety: Pre-Law Concentration
Legal/Paralegal
The online degree programs at Caldwell College empower students to direct their professional careers while developing strong academic skills in a liberal arts environment.
Business
Criminal Justice
Education/Teaching
- Master of Arts in Educational Administration
- Post-Master's Supervisor Certification
- Post-Master’s Principal Certification
California Lutheran University
California Lutheran University is an intellectually rich community nestled in the idyllic Conejo Valley halfway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. With its intimate size and beautiful location, CLU provides the perfect setting for lively debate, a diverse curriculum and a learning environment that values the individual.
Business
- Certificate in Financial Planning
- Online Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership
- Online Master of Business Administration
- Online MBA in Financial Planning
General Studies
Calumet College of St. Joseph (CCSJ) is a small, family-oriented, four-year college offering master's, bachelor's, and associate degrees as well as certificate programs. The college serves a diverse student population that represents the Calumet area (Northwest Indiana and Northeast Illinois).
Business
Legal/Paralegal
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College, one of the only true Bible colleges in the Southern Baptist Convention, is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and the Accrediting Association of Biblical Higher Education (ABHE). Clear Creek has been preparing men and women for ministry since 1926. One goal for our students is to increase their knowledge and understanding of the Bible and Christian theology, with the end being practical application of the Bible to life. We want our students to be proficient and excel in ministry leadership skills and to develop a sensitivity to the needs of people and the ability to minister from a biblical perspective.
Religious Studies
- Associate of Arts in Bi-vocational Ministry
- Associate of Arts in Christian Service
- Associate of Arts in Pastoral Ministry
- Bachelor of Arts in Bi-vocational Ministry
- Bachelor of Arts in Christian Service
- Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry
- Certificate in Bible
- Courses in Ministry Preparation
Concordia University Irvine (CUI) is a small, distinguished, Christian, liberal arts university defined by two overriding missions: faithfulness and excellence in education. Established in 1976, Concordia Irvine is part of the 10-campus college system of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod. CUI, guided by the Great Commission of Christ Jesus and the Lutheran Confessions, empowers students through the liberal arts and professional studies for lives of learning, service and leadership.
Education/Teaching
Friends University Online provides busy individuals with an additional convenient opportunity to earn their degree from a leader in adult education. The flexibility of earning your degree online, when your schedule allows and at your own pace, increases the value of your learning experience.
Business
- Associate of General Business
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Management
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Health Care Leadership
- Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management and Leadership
Education/Teaching
General Studies
Health Care
Technology
- Master of Management Information Systems
- Bachelor of Computer Information Systems (Degree Completion Program)
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary was founded in 1944 and has five physical campuses in the western United States: Northern and Southern California; the Portland area of the Pacific Northwest; Denver, Colorado; and Phoenix, Arizona.
Religious Studies
Hamline’s online programs offer Hamline’s high-quality and top-ranking teacher education programs in an online, flexible format designed to meet the needs of a busy professional.
Education/Teaching
- Minnesota Reading License (K-12)
- Master of Arts in Teaching - Teacher Leadership Series
- Master of Arts in Literacy Education
Health Care
Nursing
Established in 1891 and affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas since 1941, 96 percent of Hardin-Simmons University's student body is from Texas, with the rest being a diverse group from 24 states and five foreign countries.
Education/Teaching
Religious Studies
- MNST 6330 - Minister as Educator [COURSE]
- THEO 6290 - Capstone Seminar [COURSE]
- THEO 6364 - Eschatology [COURSE]
Howard Payne University (HPU) is a Christian, coeducational university of liberal arts and professional studies that is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. HPU is dedicated to honoring Christ and serving His Church by providing an educational experience that integrates faith, learning and living.
Education/Teaching
General Studies
Huntington University is known for high-quality academics, people-oriented professional programs, and thorough integration of Christian faith and learning. Huntington's core curriculum challenges students to integrate knowledge, values and skills into a coherent worldview, and forms the foundation for a life of learning.
Business
General Studies
Traditional and non-traditional students can benefit from the convenience of participating in online courses that apply towards the completion of various degrees, such as Bachelor of Arts in Bible and Theology, Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry, Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry, Certificate in Christian Ministry and Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education.
Education/Teaching
Religious Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Bible and Theology
- Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry
- Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Christian Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry
- Certificate in Christian Ministry
As distance learning has become increasingly popular among adult learners, Louisiana College has joined the online learning community and now offers online courses. For any busy adult student, taking courses online is a great way to earn a degree while maintaining work and social commitments.
General Studies
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) is a private, co-educational, liberal arts university with a solid evangelical Christian foundation. With multiple campus locations throughout the state of Ohio, we are a dynamic learning community that treasures diversity and encourages personal, professional, and spiritual development.
Business
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Science in Management (MSM)
Education/Teaching
Ohio Christian University understands and supports your commitments to your family and career. OCU Online offers Associate and Bachelor programs designed for busy adults. These accredited and affordable programs are completed entirely online, with no campus visits or residency requirements. You take classes around your schedule. Whether you are starting your career, changing careers, or want to advance in your current career field, OCU Online is your best choice.
Business
Religious Studies
- Associate of Arts in Christian Ministry - Biblical Studies
- Associate of Arts in Christian Ministry - Pastoral Ministry
Founded in 1883 as a private liberal arts institution, Reinhardt University has been focusing on meeting students needs for over 120 years. Emphasizing on a truly personalized education, "the Reinhardt experience" is an education intended to making sure have the best college experience possible. Grounded in the United Methodist tradition, Reinhardt strives to promote personal growth by providing a learning atmosphere where leadership, service, and values are at its core. Situated 45 minutes northwest of Atlanta, Georgia on a vibrant and active campus, Reinhardt University will provide you with an unforgettable university experience.
Criminal Justice
General Studies
One of the nation's most distinguished private liberal arts colleges, Salem College began its long tradition of exceptional education in 1772. Today, it stands as the oldest continually operating women’s institutions in the nation, with an intimate learning community of students from all over the world.
Degree Completion
Education/Teaching
General Studies
Ranked as one of the "Top 20 Southern Comprehensive Colleges" and the "Top Ten Best Buys" since 2002 by U.S. News and World Report magazine, Shorter University offers undergraduate liberal arts programs, specialized professional programs, and select graduate programs in business.
Business
- Associate of Science with Business Concentration
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Sport Management
- Master of Accountancy
Education/Teaching
General Studies
Human Services
Southwestern Christian College
The Online Division of Southwestern Christian College seeks to meet the increasing demand in all fields of study for higher education through distance learning. Today, many adults seek personal growth through online education and the field of Christian studies is not strange to this platform at all. Southwestern Christian College understands that it is time to provide the proper environment for such growth. As a result of online learning, working or stay-at-home parents can now benefit from quality curriculum and degrees, specifically from Associate's and Bachelor's of Arts and Science that Southwestern Christian designed for the convenience of adult learners.
Our distance learning program enables non-traditional students of all ages who are employed, provide care for their family or are involved in other social and professional activities to take part in the accelerated learning process at Southwestern and further their education with the least amount of inconvenience possible.
Religious Studies
- Associate of Arts in Bible Studies
- Associate of Science in Bible Studies
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Bible Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Bible Studies
Washington Adventist University
Founded in 1904 as the Washington Training Institute, a coeducational institution, Washington Adventist University (WAU) is a leading private, Christian, liberal arts university located in Takoma Park, Maryland. WAU's online courses allow adult learners access to a flexible, high-quality education at the convenience of their own home. Online courses are taught by the expertise of the well-trained faculty of WAU, so a quality education is guaranteed.
Business
- Master of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management
- Master of Science in Nursing and Business Leadership
Education/Teaching
Health Care
Nursing
Social Services
