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Ministry. Missions. Marketplace.

Spurgeon College provides a rigorous academic environment designed to prepare students to engage a rapidly changing global environment. Available online and on campus, our academic programing connects students to the practical realities of ministry-track careers with the end goal of preparing men and women for kingdom service always in view.

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Our Accelerate Program offers you the ability to complete two degrees in five years and save time and money in the process.

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The Biblical Counseling degree is designed to provide a philosophical, ideological, and theological basis of knowledge in the sufficiency of Scripture and its interpretation for the task of counseling and soul care, in service to the biblically mandated mission and ministries of the local church.
Biblical Counseling

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Dive into the biblical world as you immerse yourself in studies such as Greek, Hebrew, biblical backgrounds, and Christian theology. In this degree, we combine rigorous biblical education with a practical skill set designed to produce effective pastors and church leaders. You will have the research and study tools necessary for an effective teaching ministry.
BIBLICAL STUDIES

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Accelerated Degree Program

Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Biblical Studies degree and Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in growing in their knowledge of the Scriptures and who desire to serve in a counseling setting.
Accelerate – Biblical Studies to MABC

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Accelerated Degree Program

Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Biblical Studies degree and Master of Divinity over the course of five years.
Accelerate – Biblical Studies to MDiv

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Be a leader who makes a difference on a global level. The Bachelor of Arts in Business Leadership grounds students in the practical and theoretical realities of contributing to economic development through business. Students become leaders in the corporate and non-profit sectors in the business environment furthering the cause of local church ministry and international missions.
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP

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Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Business Leadership degree and Master of Arts in Christian Education over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students called to serve in the marketplace or within the educational system.
Accelerate – Business Leadership to MACE

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Accelerated Degree Program

Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Business Leadership degree and Master of Divinity over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in saving time and money and those who desire to be equipped for the church and the marketplace.
Accelerate – Business Leadership to MDiv

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Designed to give you access to ministry leadership, our Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry provides a broad foundation for serving churches, Christian education groups, para-church ministries, and mission organizations. This degree allows students the greatest possible platform for service in a rapidly changing world – both inside and outside the church.
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY

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Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Christian Ministry degree and Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in growing in their preparation for ministry and who desire to serve in a counseling setting.
Accelerate – Christian Ministry to MABC

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Accelerated Degree Program

Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Christian Ministry degree and Master of Arts in Christian Education over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students called to serve the church through teaching ministry.
Accelerate – Christian Ministry to MACE

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The new Bachelor of Arts in Communications at Spurgeon College can equip you to represent the truth with excellence no matter your industry or vocation. This 120-credit hour degree includes foundational ministry courses like biblical studies and Christian ministry interwoven with specific training in journalism, public relations, rhetoric, visual communications, and several other communications-related vocations.
Communications

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Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Communications degree and Master of Arts in Christian Education over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in communication theory and practice along with teaching.
Accelerate – Communications to MACE

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Accelerated Degree Program

Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Communications degree and Master of Divinity over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in saving time and money and those who desire to be equipped for the church and the marketplace.
Accelerate – Communications to MDiv

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Great educators are biblically-informed and equipped to build their students up in the truth of God’s Word. Spurgeon College’s Education Track grants students a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in four years and prepares students for a fifth year with Hannibal-LaGrange University where they can complete a Master of Science in Education. The MSE at HGU can be completed online from Kansas City or elsewhere. The Education Track will prepare students to teach in diverse education settings with certifications including the following: Elementary, Middle School, Secondary (K-12 or 9-12), and Special Education (K-12).
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Are you called to serve overseas? Fusion at Spurgeon College is a one-year program designed for you to train, prepare, and be sent overseas to serve the Lord and His church.
Fusion

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The new Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at Spurgeon College equips students with a functional and applicable knowledge to enter the field of graphic design. This 120-hour program is design to prepare graduates to serve in both ministry and marketplace vocations.
Graphic Design

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Accelerated Degree Program

Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Graphic Design degree and Master of Arts in Christian Education over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in graphic design and working within an educational context.
Accelerate – GRaphic Design to MACE

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Accelerated Degree Program

Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Graphic Design degree and Master of Divinity over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in saving time and money and those who desire to be equipped for the church and the marketplace.
Accelerate - Graphic Design to MDiv

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The History degree at Spurgeon College equips students to engage the past from a global perspective. Through the study of the key figures, events, and methodologies of historical research, students gain valuable skills for faithfulness in the present and future.
History

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Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your History degree and Master of Arts in Christian Education over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in history and working within an educational context.
Accelerate – History to MACE

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Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your History degree and Master of Divinity over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested in saving time and money and those who desire to be equipped with a rich historical knowledge.
Accelerate – History to MDiv

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Great leaders are full of biblical conviction, yet adaptable to any context. For that reason, in the BA in Intercultural Studies, we focus on training the right kinds of leaders so that they will be equipped to endure the most difficult of scenarios. Students in this program learn how to engage people from other lifestyles, worldviews, and cultures with the gospel of Jesus.
INTERCULTURAL STUDIES

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Accelerated Degree Program

Accelerate

2 Degrees. 5 Years. — Complete your Intercultural studies degree and Master of Divinity over the course of five years. This program is ideal for students interested who start in our Fusion program and finish their degree at Spurgeon College.
Accelerate – Intercultural Studies to MDiv, Missions

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Flexibility is a desired trait in the rapidly shifting currents of the 21st century. The Bachelors of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies allows you to develop your own course of study in connection with a faculty advisor. Perfect for students returning to school in order to complete their degree, this degree gives you the opportunity to build a broader platform for your career or future graduate work.
Interdisciplinary Studies

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Immerse yourself in the world of the Humanities. The BA in Philosophy degree is perfect for those who love wrestling with logic, theology, and philosophical systems. Students will be exposed to the history of Christian thought along with gaining an understanding of competing world systems. This degree prepares students for ministry through apologetics, for broader cultural engagement or further graduate study.
Philosophy

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The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program (PPE) is for the student called to serve in the public square. Be equipped to understand and defend the Christian worldview in society.
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

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The Bachelor of Arts in Student Ministry trains you how to ground young adults in the Word of God while understanding the unique social, spiritual and physical challenges youth face. This degree will equip you to effectively lead young adult ministries in the church while providing a broad enough foundation for future graduate work to pursue broader ministry.
Student Ministry

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Engage the shifting tides of culture through vibrant theological reflection. Our rigorous curriculum will encourage you to go deeper into the Word of God and roots of the theological enterprise. Graduates will have a solid framework to serve in churches, para-church ministries or to go on in further academic study.
Theology

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Make a difference for the church by leading people to worship Jesus. The Bachelor of Arts in Worship Ministry gives students a rigorous academic framework for leading in a variety of worship settings. Our degrees feature classical training combined with Biblical and theological moorings that allow you to serve effectively in the broader worship needs of the church.
Worship Ministry

ACCELERATE

What if you could earn a BA and a Master’s degree in only five years of intense study?

Accelerate allows you to complete a Master of Divinity, a Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling, or a Master of Arts in Christian Education in 5 years.

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FUSION

Spend your first year of college on the mission field.

Fusion is a process whereby young Christians grow into biblical adulthood by embracing the call of the gospel through several rites of passage.

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TRANSFER STUDENTS

Finish your degree at Spurgeon College.

Transfer your credits to Spurgeon College and finish your undergraduate degree faster! We accept credits from most Christian universities.

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A.A. in Biblical Studies

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN BIBLICAL STUDIES

The Associate of Arts degree with a major in Biblical Studies is designed to provide students with a basic knowledge of the Bible and its interpretation as preparation for further training for vocational ministry.

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A.A. in Worship Ministries

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN WORSHIP MINISTRIES

The Associate of Arts degree with a major in Worship Ministries is designed to provide students with basic musical competencies and prepare them for future training in the area of worship and music studies.

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A.D. program

ASSOCIATE OF DIVINITY

The Associate of Divinity (ADiv) degree is designed to prepare students with the introductory skills needed for service in local church ministries, evangelism, international or North American missions, or denominational service.

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A.A. in Intercultural Studies

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN INTERCULTURAL STUDIES

The Associate of Arts degree with a major Intercultural Studies is designed to provide students with a basic knowledge of the Bible and its interpretation as preparation for further training for vocational ministry.

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A.A. in Graphic Design

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN GRAPHIC DESIGN

The Associate of Arts degree with a major Graphic Design is designed to provide students with a basic knowledge of the Bible and its interpretation as preparation for further training for vocational ministry.

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