Concentrated Bible Certificate
Earn Your Undergraduate Bible Certificate On Campus
Credits
30
Course Length
16 weeks (semester)
Delivery Method
On Campus at Lancaster, PA
Build a Strong Biblical Foundation—Right Here on Campus
The on-campus undergraduate Concentrated Bible Certificate (CBC) at Lancaster Bible College offers a one-year, college-level program designed to deepen your understanding of God’s Word while experiencing the full spiritual and community life of LBC’s campus.
You’ll study a wide range of Bible and theology courses, gain essential skills for interpreting Scripture and grow alongside other students who share your faith and calling. Whether you’re preparing for ministry, missions or simply want a year grounded in biblical truth, this immersive experience lays a strong academic and spiritual foundation.
Why Choose the On-Campus Experience?
The on-campus CBC offers more than coursework—it’s a year of spiritual and personal growth in a vibrant, Christ-centered community.
On-campus benefits include:
- Living and learning alongside other students
- Daily opportunities for worship, discipleship and mentorship
- Direct access to professors, academic support and campus resources
- A focused, immersive environment to deepen your faith
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CBC Program Scope
Certificate (30 Credits) (30 Credits)
Bible & Theology Core 30 Credits
View the Academic Catalog for the complete curriculum plan, course descriptions and complete program details.
Why Choose the Concentrated Bible Certificate?
The Concentrated Bible Certificate equips you with essential biblical and theological knowledge—ideal for ministry, missions or personal growth.
Key Benefits:
- Ministry-Ready – Prepares you to serve in roles that require basic Bible training
- Transferable Credits – Apply your credits toward an associate or bachelor’s degree at LBC or other Christian colleges
- Fast & Flexible – Complete in about one year with fully online, 8-week courses
- A sampling of careers and opportunities this degree affords:
- Christian Education
- Cross-Cultural Missionary
- Minister
- Sunday School Teacher
Biblical Integration
At LBC, you won’t just study the Bible—we’ll help you live it. We strive to align every aspect of your education and experience with God’s Word. In fact, LBC is ranked nationally as a top place to study the Bible and religion as well the No. 1 Best Online Bible College in America.
Authentic Community
At LBC, you’re more than a number. You are part of a diverse and caring family-like atmosphere where people know your name, your passions and struggles. This community walks alongside you, desiring to see you flourish both inside and outside the classroom. As a Charger, you’ll be part of a Christ-centered body of believers where prayer and worship are woven into everyday life.
Relational Education
We’ll equip you to explore your God-given passions from a biblical worldview, preparing you to “proclaim Christ by serving Him in the Church and society.” LBC is also consistently ranked for our academic programs, such as among the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania for business and education.
Exceptional Location
Our safe campus and engaging location mean you can embrace the fun-filled charm of small-town living outside the classroom while accessing incredible experiences, internships and career opportunities in nearby cities, allowing you to cultivate a college experience that is uniquely yours. Others have taken note as well, as LBC has been ranked nationally for our campus, dorms and safety record.
Additional Biblical Studies Programs
Concentrated Bible Certificate (Online)
Certificate
Biblical Studies Associates
AABS
Biblical Studies Associate's (Online)
AABS
Biblical Studies Bachelor's
BABS
Biblical Studies Bachelor's (Online)
BABS
Biblical Studies Master's
MABS
In addition to the one-year Concentrated Bible Certificate—available fully online and on campus—LBC offers additional Biblical Studies degree programs. Students who wish to continue their education beyond the certificate can pursue undergraduate, graduate or doctoral degrees in Biblical Studies, many of which are offered in a convenient online format.