School: School of Sciences. For more information: ADEA video mentors explain why they decided to pursue careers in dentistry. Did you know you can be a military dentist? Required by all U. Dental Schools Half-day long test: 4 hours and 15 minutes in length Taken at specified testing centers throughout the country. James McGuffee. Ready to take the next step? Alaska Bible College has a total enrollment figure of 51 and has a total of 13 faculty members. The College offers a one-year program for those who are looking to major in Bible, a two-year program for students seeking to earn an Associate of Arts degree in biblical studies, and a four-year program for students who want to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in Bible and Christian ministry.
Established in , Toccoa Falls College ranks on U. Its mission is to glorify God through seeking and developing Christian leaders who will impact the world with the love and message of Jesus Christ.
TFC offers 34 degrees and 41 minors, as well as online programs. Every degree-seeking student receives a scholarship based on academic credentials. Students hail from 37 states and 32 countries, and the average class size is Students can also take part in Summer Band Camp, leading worship for youth camps, church retreats, and national events. Cross-cultural majors are required to complete mission trips, and some departments require summer- or semester-long internships.
TFC is committed to Developing Godly Character with Intellect while preparing students to embrace the vocational field they are pursuing. The University was originally founded in as Bartlesville Wesleyan College, it officially became Oklahoma Wesleyan University in It is a place of serious study, honest questions, and critical engagement, all in the context of a liberal arts community that honors the Primacy of Jesus Christ, the Priority of Scripture, the Pursuit of Truth, and the Practice of Wisdom.
The University has an enrollment figure of 1, undergraduate students, and a student-to-faculty ratio of The school offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate studies, as well as numerous online programs. It was renamed Charleston Southern University in to reflect the offering of graduate programs.
CSU is the largest accredited, private university in South Carolina. It is recognized as a College of Distinction , chosen based on its engaged students, great teaching, vibrant community, and successful outcomes. CSU is situated on a scenic acre campus with lakes, benches, and trees, in its hometown of Charleston — ranked No.
Charleston's rich history, sandy beaches, celebrated dining, and entertainment creates an inspiring college experience. Three residential areas are on campus, each with hour laundry and gathering lounges. Students hail from 26 states and 21 countries, and the student-to-faculty ratio is to Service Learning and Community Service opportunities include working in soup kitchens, serving on neighborhood associations, or writing to elected officials.
Students engage in ministries such as Elevate, small groups, biweekly Chapel, mission projects and on-campus conferences. They can join a variety of academic, ministry, media, Greek life, and service organizations.
CSU hosts events at their Whitfield Center for Christian Leadership which they developed to equip leaders in business, government, education, media, arts and entertainment as Ambassadors for Christ.
For more information, visit charlestonsouthern. Photo credit: Charleston Southern University. RBC was founded in to continue the heritage and mission of Ligonier Ministries, establishing a new place for instruction and fellowship. Its mission is to redefine what Bible college can be. RBC strives to give students a thorough knowledge of the Scriptures and Christian Reformed doctrine, through courses in Bible, systematic theology, the great works of philosophy, literature, and music; as well as courses in apologetics, church history, and languages.
The central hub is the fireplace room and library. Construction is underway for a new Student Learning Center. In the town of Sanford, students can enjoy local art galleries and dining, and a new downtown RiverWalk. Living in Seminole County offers access to scenic wilderness preserves and waterways. World-class attractions of Orlando are minutes away.
RBC does not offer a meal plan; however, students are welcome to use the RBC kitchen when they bring meals to campus. A variety of food services are located near campus. Students have opportunities to organize events and student groups, such as Abide, a student-led Bible study. RBC Chapel Services are held weekly.
For more information, visit reformationbiblecollege. OCU ranks on U. The campus is surrounded by fields and forests in quaint Circleville, with streets of concentric circles. The town is famous for its annual Pumpkin Show 6 th largest agricultural exhibit and street fair nationwide which attr acts , visitors for contests, parades, and delectables. Minutes from Columbus, campus living affords small-town serenity and city conveniences.
World Gospel Mission leads OCU teams globally to serve alongside missionaries in youth camps and orphanages, in areas of human trafficking, and in churches in South America, Southeast Asia, and Europe.
On Church Service Day, students give back to churches in surrounding communities through dozens of hands-on work projects.
Campus Career Services helps students with interview preparation, resume development, writing guidance, and workshops. Their vision is to prepare world-impacting Christian servant leaders. For more information, visit ohiochristian. George Fox University is a Christian university of liberal arts and sciences and professional studies located in the thriving city of Newberg, Oregon.
There are numerous buildings on campus that invite students to engage with other students and discover lively activities to become involved in. George Fox University has a total enrollment figure of 3, students, including 2, undergraduate students, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Every degree program at the University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
George Fox offers a wide variety of academic programs for undergraduates, graduate students, and those seeking to enroll in an adult degree program. For more information, visit georgefox. Founded over a century ago in , Asbury University started out as the result of a pledge that Reverend John Wesley Hughes had made during his time at Vanderbilt University ten years earlier.
The school underwent a variety of changes to its name until when it was renamed Asbury University. In the school was accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges as it still is today. In Dr. That same year, Dr. The school doubled in size and began an academic expansion. For more information visit masters. Photo credit: Wikipedia. In , the seminary was supported by the Baptist General Conference, who moved it from Chicago to St.
Paul and joined it with a Christian high school. In the decades that followed, Bethel Seminary was expanded to the West and East Coasts while continuing to develop the undergraduate program in St.
In , Bethel officially changed its name to Bethel University, as many know it now. Bethel University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and has been since Founded in by missionary R. Harlow and two of his friends, John Smart, and C. Ernest Tatham, the College takes its name from a small village mentioned in Luke Today, the mission of Emmaus Bible College is, "to glorify God by educating and equipping learners to impact the world for Christ through faithful and effective service in their ministries, professions, and communities.
It has everything students could when it comes to shopping, entertainment, restaurants, parks and more. The College is only 20 minutes from downtown Galena, Illinois, where students can find antique shops, restaurants, and a variety of other fun stores.
Financial aid is readily available for students who might need it. Nicknamed the Emerald City, Seattle is a major trade and tourist destination. Major employers such as Google and Adobe are within walking distance. Students are encouraged to study abroad for exposure to cultures and languages that differ from theirs. Outreach programs include Urban Involvement tutoring and homeless shelters and Latreia co-curricular student-led ministry teams.
Pepperdine University was founded in by George Pepperdine as a place where people of all faith backgrounds would treat one another with care and respect. Freely ye received, freely give. While faculty are members of the Churches of Christ, courses are structured around non-denominational Christian traditions and students represent many religious backgrounds. Pepperdine ranks 39 in U. Green building initiatives emphasize energy efficiency, reduced topographical grading, and optimal solar orientation.
Residence halls and apartments provide quick access to schools, recreation, and dining. Undergraduates can choose from over 45 majors and 40 minors. Graduates include 48 Olympians and 6 gold medalists. Students find inspiration in weekly convocation or unique opportunities like beachside "Surf Convo" and "God in the Wilderness" retreats.
Summer programs allow students to complete their language requirements or focus on biology, business, humanities, music, and theatre. Pepperdine believes that everyone is called to have a life of purpose by serving others. For more information, visit pepperdine. Wheaton College, located in Wheaton, Illinois, is a Christian, residential liberal arts college and graduate school.
Founded in as a female seminary, the school became a four-year liberal arts college nearly 80 years later in In , the college officially became coeducational. Wheaton College has an enrollment figure of 2, undergraduate students, with a student-to-faculty ratio of University of Northwestern St. Paul, founded in , is located in the heart of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. The acre campus, nestled on Lake Johanna, has been ranked as one of the most beautiful campuses in the Midwest.
Its historic architecture and wooded landscape create a serene retreat with lots of athletic, music, and theatre events on campus. The new Billy Graham Community Life Commons building gathers classes, dining, and studying together, along with a coffeehouse and fireplace.
UNW ranks on U. The media ministry at UNW owns and operates 16 stations in seven states. Stations at the St. Paul campus are UNW equips students for the workforce with career coaching, LinkedIn resume help, interviewing, networking, global job search sites, internships, career development events, webinars, and job postings on Handshake.
NWU strives to prepare students for God-honoring leadership in the workplace, community, and home. Hardin-Simmons University was founded in by a dedicated group of businessmen and ranchers joined by Dr. James B. Simmons, an abolitionist Baptist minister from the Northeast before and after the Civil War.
Simmons championed freedom and helped found seven colleges for freed slaves. His legacy of hope is embodied at HSU today. In their City of Abilene home, students enjoy museums, parks, concerts, a zoo, and other attractions. HSU is divided into 8 colleges or schools and Logsdon Seminary.
Long- and short-term study abroad options offers study and service in England, Austria, Australia, Spain, China, and many other destinations. HSU students are required to accumulate 80 chapel credits by attending worship services, plays, recitals, assemblies, concerts, and more in the Logsdon Chapel. The Moody Student Center offers a cafeteria, bookstore, post office, snack shop, and a bowling alley. These Christian colleges offer quality education with a cultural caveat — students are expected to respect and adhere to a more specific range of acceptable behaviors while enrolled.
You can prepare for virtually any calling or career at these institutions. The distinction is not about what you do so much as how you do it. These institutions offer limited degree options beyond those commonly associated with the Great Commission in the 21 st century. With these Christian colleges, you can pursue nursing, teaching, maybe some business classes or computer skills, but all roads lead back to and serve a central calling. Descriptions of campus values and culture are drawn from college websites, student publications, and other subjective sources, and are included to give prospective students a starting place for their considerations and research.
When two or more institutions tied, student-to-faculty ratio served as tie-breaker. Clarks Summit University is a moderately sized university offering more than fifty different undergraduate programs both in person and online.
Offerings include the full range of ministry-related majors as well as several more traditional options liberal arts, sciences, education, business, etc. The College of the Ozarks offers a surprisingly diverse and rich selection of courses alongside its theological options.
Admissions heavily prioritizes students from the Ozark Region — mostly Arkansas and Missouri, along with select counties from Illinois, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Emmaus Bible College is a small school in Dubuque, Iowa. It offers a limited but practical range of traditional majors alongside a wealth of theological and ministry-related coursework.
As their numbers suggest, Emmaus prioritizes personal relationships and mentoring students. The overall flavor is closer to that of a Bible College one designed exclusively to prepare students for ministry than a four-year university which just happens to have a religious foundation.
Harding is one of the largest schools on this list and offers more than a hundred different majors and minors. In terms of campus culture, this means they seek to balance personal integrity and uprightness with grace towards others and a healthy diversity among the student body.
All-in-all, Harding offers many of the advantages of a large, traditional university while still promoting the values and cultures of people of faith. Blue Mountain College in Mississippi strives to make quality education accessible to students by offering a modest range of popular majors with a wider variety of minors and a willingness to personalize the details.
Although proudly affiliated with the Mississippi Baptist Convention, their focus is on preparing students for life and careers as Christians rather than on ministry itself. Carolina University formerly Piedmont International University has been growing rapidly over the past decade, largely through its mergers with other Christian schools.
Course offerings are fairly typical for a small Christian college, with the exception of their Education program, which includes an extensive branch of deaf education, sign language, and the like. Despite their many positives, tuition is among the lowest on this list. The campus houses the George W. SMU earns special recognition for its innovations in technology. The school is one of the few in the world to offer both a master of interactive technology degree in digital game development and a professional certificate in digital game development.
In fact, for two consecutive years, Princeton Review has ranked the graduate program 1 in the world for game design.
A four-year private undergraduate college in association with Presbyterian Church, Macalester College prioritizes multiculturalism and internationalism. Students learn how to be not only excellent in academics, but also engaged members of the global community.
The school is well-regarded for its academic legacy and excellent instruction. That praise comes alongside high rankings from outlets such as U. The respected magazine placed Macalester 27 th place among U. As these findings illustrate, Macalester is an excellent choice for anyone who wants a world-class education on a small campus, taught from a Christian perspective.
Founded in , the school has a long history of teaching some of the most influential people in the world. Graduates include Pulitzer-prize-winning poet Charles Wright and mystery writer Patricia Cornwell, as well as political figures U. In addition, the company holds educational programs to encourage the next generation of actors.
The second-oldest private college in the state of Georgia, Emory University was established by the Methodist Episcopal Church in Today, the school has grown to become a tier-one research institution, one of the most respected private schools in the country. Emory continues this work thanks to the research initiatives and centers housed on its campus. Additionally, Emory partners with institutions outside of the state to perform innovative work. Thanks to partnerships with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Emory fosters a community of learning from across the globe.
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