Luther Rice College & Seminary

Undergraduate Certificate in Biblical Studies

The Undergraduate Certificate in Biblical Studies is designed to equip you to boldly and thoughtfully grow in your knowledge of God’s Word. Grounded in Scripture with an emphasis on practical scholarship, this certificate will train you to understand and apply the Bible with clarity, confidence, and depth.

Whether you’re just beginning your educational journey, serving in ministry, or simply looking to strengthen your knowledge of Scripture, this certificate provides a solid foundation in the study of God’s Word.

Why Choose Luther Rice?

  • 100% Online - Study right where you are while maintaining your current work or ministry responsibilities.
  • Efficient & Transferable - Complete 3 for-credit courses (9 credit hours), which can be applied toward a bachelor’s degree at Luther Rice in the future. Time to completion: The certificate can be completed in 1-3 semesters. 
  • Accessible - Gain a transformative online education grounded in a biblical worldview. 

 

Certificate Program Courses

Course selections for the Undergraduate Certificate in Biblical Studies are the following:

Course Title  
BI 1200 - Survey of Biblical Interpretation  
OT 1200 - Survey of the Old Testament  
NT 1200 - Survey of the New Testament  

Program Costs

Each course is 3 credit hours and the costs for the Undergraduate Certificate in Biblical Studies are below:

  • Tuition per credit hour: $465
  • Technology Fee per course: $195
  • Total cost of a course: $1,590

Total Cost of an Undergraduate Certificate: $4,770

Certificate programs are not eligible for Federal Financial Aid.

If you are hesitant to begin or return to higher education because of time or financial concerns, this 3-course (9 credit hr) certificate provides a focused, accessible pathway into advanced biblical study. All coursework completed may be applied toward select bachelor’s degree programs at Luther Rice College & Seminary. (Contact the Office of Admissions for details on transferability.)

Prior credit-bearing work completed at Luther Rice and/or other institutions cannot be transferred into the Undergraduate Certificate Program.

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