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Welcome! We’re honored that you’re considering Independent Baptist Online College for your biblical education and ministry preparation. Whether you feel called to pursue a full degree, desire specialized ministry training, or simply wish to deepen your understanding of God’s Word through individual courses, you’ve come to the right place. This page will help you identify the correct path and take the next steps to begin your studies with us. Find your starting point below!

Ready to Earn Your Degree or Diploma?

This path is for students seeking comprehensive training and formal credentials through our structured online programs. If your goal is an Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s degree, or one of our focused Diplomas (like the One Year Bible Diploma or Pastor’s Refresher Diploma), follow these steps:

  1. Explore Programs: Carefully review the details, curriculum, and goals of our available degrees.
  2. Review Admission Requirements: Ensure you meet the criteria for your chosen program.
  3. Apply Online: Complete the online application form. Please note that applying for a formal program typically requires submitting an application fee.
  4. Acceptance: Once submitted, your application will be reviewed by our admissions team. You will be notified of your acceptance status and subsequent enrollment steps via email.
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Interested in Taking Individual Courses?

If you want to study specific topics for personal enrichment, supplement your knowledge, or explore subjects without the commitment of grades or academic credit, this option is for you.

  1. Browse the Course Catalog: Explore our wide range of individual courses.
  2. Select Your Course(s): Add the course(s) you wish to take to your cart.
  3. Enroll & Checkout: Proceed to checkout. Once payment is complete, you’ll receive access to your course & materials.
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Our Vision

Our vision is to equip believers across the globe with sound, accessible theological training for effective ministry and faithful service in their local churches.

Our Mission

Our mission is to develop knowledgeable and skilled servants of Christ by delivering rigorous online theological education rooted firmly in God's Word and consistent with Bible doctrine.

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