Overview
SFBC’s fully accredited counseling programs can help you develop into an ethical, well-trained pastoral or mental health counselor with the knowledge, values, and skills to help others make positive changes in their lives. You’ll get the training to further your current human services career, or enter the discipline for the first time.
With degree specializations at the bachelor’s level, you’re sure to find the one that meets your professional needs. Since the degree options are available 100% online, this gives you rich opportunities to network and connect with your professor and classmates on SFBC’s online platform without taking time away from your family, work, or church.
And because SFBC is dedicated to Preparing Men and Women for Ministry, you’ll receive quality professional training as a mental health counselor from a faith-based perspective. Your counseling degree from SFBC will equip you to reach new professional heights and shape a better world by championing what matters to you. And that’s what matters to us.
Benefits of the Online Bachelors of Arts Degree in Christian Counseling
By earning your online counseling degree from a nonprofit institution whose online programs ranked in the top forty of more than 2,100 Christian colleges and universities for academic quality, affordability, and accessibility, you can be confident your degree will be well respected within your field.
Tuition for all undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs is ranked Top 10 in the country, with no out of state tuition. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, SFBC has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit institution.
With SFBC’s online program, you can complete a flexible and affordable counseling degree on your time and not have to visit a traditional campus.
SFBC’s online programs are fully accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE), and holds certification with the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) and the Florida Association of Christian Counselors and Therapists (FACCT).
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Counseling Children & Adolescents
- Counseling in Time of Crisis
- Marriage and Family
- Counseling Multicultural Populations
- Abnormal Psychology
- Pastoral Counseling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies View 297 other Bachelors in Christian Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Valid Passport
- For EAP: High School Diploma or its equivalent (must provide certified English translation)
- I-20 Request Form
- Working in the USA Form
- Proof of Financial Support
- Application fee ($75.00)
Tuition Fee
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National
8550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 285 USD per credit during 48 months.
Living costs for Florida City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.