Equipping Christian Leaders to Help those in Need
Answer the Call to Ministry – Train at Summit Bible College
Accredited Christian Degrees • Online & On-Campus • Affordable Tuition
Join thousands of students preparing for Spirit-led ministry with flexible, Bible-based degrees.
Launch into a Purpose-Filled Future with Practical Ministry Training
SUMMIT BIBLE COLLEGE DEGREES
Equip. Empower. Advance the Kingdom.
In a world overwhelmed by emotional turmoil, family breakdown, trauma, addiction, and spiritual confusion, the need for biblically sound, Spirit-led counselors has never been greater. Summit Bible College exists to equip you with the tools, wisdom, and authority to become a transformational counselor—able to bring healing, clarity, and direction to the lives you touch.
Whether you’re just beginning your journey or expanding your reach, Summit offers flexible, affordable, and accelerated degree programs in Christian Counseling at the Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral levels—each deeply rooted in God’s Word and practically relevant for today’s needs.
Your Path to Becoming a Counselor at Summit
Bachelor of Christian Counseling
Includes courses like:
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Family Counseling Issues
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Pre-Marital Counseling
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Psychology & the Mind of Christ
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Understanding Abusive Relationships
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Christian Counseling Foundations
Master of Christian Counseling
Includes graduate-level classes such as:
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Crisis Counseling
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Biblical Counseling
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Christian Counseling Ethics
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Marriage Counseling
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Personal Discipleship
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Christian Counseling Care
Doctor of Christian Counseling
Designed for seasoned ministers or professionals, includes advanced courses, a dissertation, and deep training in:
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Trauma Recovery
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Addictions and Impulse Control
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Deliverance Ministry
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Ethical and Legal Standards
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Spiritual Formation in Counseling
Key Features of Our Counseling Programs:
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Online & Video Learning: Study at your own pace with weekly flexibility.
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Affordable Tuition: Ministry discounts and scholarships available—graduate without debt.
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Real Ministry Impact: All courses are ministry-based with practical applications.
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Integrated Ministry Practicums: Partner with a local church or ministry for real-world counseling experience.
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Biblical Authority: Courses emphasize Scripture as the final authority and the Holy Spirit as the true Counselor.
Become Equipped to Serve As:
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Licensed Christian Counselor
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Biblical Life Coach
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Family and Marriage Therapist (Faith-Based Settings)
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Trauma or Grief Recovery Minister
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Addictions and Deliverance Counselor
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Church Counselor or Pastoral Care Leader
WHY SUMMIT BIBLE COLLEGE?
Christian Accredited & Spirit-Filled Programs
Deep Biblical Training & Practical Ministry Tools
100% Online, On-Campus Options & Independent Studies
Small Class Sizes & Personal Mentoring
Affordable Tuition & Scholarships Available
Equipping Christian Leaders to help those in need!
Programs Offered:
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Associate of Biblical Studies (ABS)
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Bachelor of Theology with Emphases in Pastoral Studies, Worship, Missions, Counseling, and more.
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Master’s Degrees in Theology, Ministry, Divinity, Counseling, Business, Apologetics, and Leadership.
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Doctoral Programs including D.Min., D.Th., D.Div., and specialized majors.
Len B., Masters of Theology / Doctor of Divinity
I am 57 years old and feel like life has begun all over again! I have a spiritual and educational experience that no one can take away from me and look forward to considering doors of opportunity...
Special Promotions & Exclusive Benefits
"Take advantage of these limited-time opportunities designed to equip you for ministry—financially, spiritually, and academically."
We match your down payment up to $500
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50% off Ministry Scholarship
Free Degree for Spouses
SBC AFFILIATES
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EQUIPPING CHRISTIAN LEADERS
Statement of Non-Discrimination:
Summit Bible College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, or age. As a religious institution, Summit Bible College uses the Holy Bible as a guideline for acceptance of students and employees. All students must be living a godly lifestyle to be admitted to the college and must write a testimony of their faith. SBC expressly reserves its rights, its understandings of, and its commitments to The Word of God (The Holy Scriptures as translated in the New King James Version, and other versions). SBC respects the purity, the sanctity, the providence, and the morals in the Holy Scriptures. SBC only employs ministers of the Gospel who support the values of the Holy Bible, and policies of the college. (See our Statement of Faith)