GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies
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Level
- 120Total Credits
- Campus or OnlineClass Settings
- Up to 90Transfer Credits Accepted
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program at Grand Canyon University is designed to help you grow in your faith while preparing for potential careers in ministry. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in biblical studies, theology, philosophy, and Christian history, alongside developing essential communication skills and servant leadership principles. This program encourages you to deepen your commitment to Christ-like character and service.
Careers
This program prepares students for potential careers related to ministry and Christian service, focusing on developing biblically faithful, doctrinally sound, and compassionate leaders.
- Ministry-related roles
- Christian service
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program?
- Applicants must be high school graduates with a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.8. Alternatively, a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5 is accepted if accompanied by an ACT score of 19 or an SAT score of 1000 (Math/Reading on 1600 scale) or SAT 1380 (on 2400 scale before 3/1/2016).
- How much does the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program cost?
- Tuition for campus courses is $8,250 per semester. For online courses, tuition is $415 per credit. Please refer to the Cost of Attendance for detailed information.
- What is the duration and structure of the program?
- The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program requires a total of 120 credits. Campus courses are structured in 15-week sessions, while online courses are in 7-week sessions.
- What career paths can I pursue with this degree?
- This program prepares students for potential ministry-related roles and Christian service positions. It focuses on developing leaders for various aspects of Christian ministry.
- How do I apply to the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program?
- To apply, you will select your degree level and program, then provide personal and educational information. An enrollment counselor will connect with you to guide you through the process.
Entry requirements
High School GraduateMinimum 2.8 Unweighted GPA
High School GraduateOR Minimum 2.5 Unweighted GPA with ACT 19 or SAT 1000 (Math/Reading on 1600 scale) or SAT 1380 (on 2400 scale before 3/1/2016)
Applicants must be 16 years or older. Some programs may have higher GPA or additional qualifying criteria. Refer to the University Policy Handbook for full details.
Fees
Tuition (international)—
Tuition (home)Campus: $8,250 per semester; Online: $415 per credit
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Refer to the Cost of Attendance for detailed information. Online courses are structured in 7-week sessions, while campus courses are 15 weeks.
How to apply
1. Select Program DetailsChoose your desired degree level (Bachelor's), class setting (Campus or Online), and area of study (Theology).
2. Choose a Specific ProgramSelect the BA in Christian Studies or one of its specializations (e.g., Apologetics, Biblical Studies).
3. Provide Personal and Educational InformationEnter your first name, last name, email, phone number, citizenship status, country, high school details, and graduation year.
4. Submit ApplicationReview and submit your application. By submitting, you consent to GCU using automated technology to contact you regarding educational services.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program?
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Applicants must be high school graduates with a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.8. Alternatively, a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5 is accepted if accompanied by an ACT score of 19 or an SAT score of 1000 (Math/Reading on 1600 scale) or SAT 1380 (on 2400 scale before 3/1/2016).
How much does the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program cost?
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Tuition for campus courses is $8,250 per semester. For online courses, tuition is $415 per credit. Please refer to the Cost of Attendance for detailed information.
What is the duration and structure of the program?
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The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program requires a total of 120 credits. Campus courses are structured in 15-week sessions, while online courses are in 7-week sessions.
What career paths can I pursue with this degree?
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This program prepares students for potential ministry-related roles and Christian service positions. It focuses on developing leaders for various aspects of Christian ministry.
How do I apply to the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program?
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To apply, you will select your degree level and program, then provide personal and educational information. An enrollment counselor will connect with you to guide you through the process.