Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
15800 Calvary Road, Kansas City, MO 64147
School Description
Provided by Calvary Bible College and Theological SeminaryCalvary Bible College and Theological Seminary is an independent, nondenominational institution proving undergraduate and graduate education which prepares Christians to live and serve in the church and the world according to a biblical worldview.
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
From Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOpened in 1932, Calvary Bible College has become a nationally-known Bible college. Calvary Bible College (or "CBC" for short) is located in Kansas City, Missouri and offers several associate and bachelor degrees, including a bachelor degree completion program called Excel for older students. Master of Science degrees, Master of Arts degrees, and a Master of Divinity degree are offered at Calvary Theological Seminary.
Athletics
The Calvary Warriors offer sports for Men's & Women's Basketball, Men's Soccer, and Women's Volleyball. In each of these sports the Warriors compete against other colleges in regular season games and post-season tournaments. The Warriors are members of the Midwest Christian College Conference (MCCC) and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA). The MCCC is made up of eight colleges from Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska. The NCCAA is made up of more than 60 colleges from all over the United States.
Radio
The College also has a 100,000-watt radio station (Calvary 88.5 FM - KLJC) which broadcasts through out the Kansas City area. The station is a Contemporary Christian format. Calvary 88.5 has a syndicated radio station for Emporia, Kansas at 103.9 FM. There is also a campus radio station, Calvary 1640 AM.
Quick Facts
- Location:
- Midwest
- Setting:
- Large City Setting
- Type:
- Private
- Affiliation:
- Protestant (Other)
- Size:
- Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Students & Campus Life
- Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 263
- On Campus Housing:
- Available
- Full Time Students:
- 90%
- Athletic Programs:
- Unavailable
Degree Programs at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
Associate's Level Programs
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Arts & Humanities
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Religious Education
A program that focuses on the theory and practice of providing educational services to members of faith communities, within the context of a particular religion, and that prepares individuals to serve as religious educators. Includes instruction in planning and teaching lessons; organizing and supervising instructional activities; designing and developing instructional materials; and administering religious education programs and facilities.See more schools with programs in Religious Education
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Theology and Religious Vocations
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Bachelor's Level Programs
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Arts & Humanities
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
A program that focuses on the theory and practice of religious outreach, social service and proselytization, and that prepares individuals for mission vocations. Includes instruction in theology, evangelism, preaching, medical and social mission work, missionary education, missionary aviation, emergency services, legal and political aspects of working in other countries, and preparation for ordination as missionaries.See more schools with programs in Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
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Pastoral Studies/Counseling
A program that focuses on the theory and principles of pastoral care and prepares ordained clergy to provide non-clinical pastoral counseling to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in pastoral leadership, counseling psychology; crisis intervention; individual and group procedures; theological and spiritual counseling; pastoral care; and applications to specific types of ministry.See more schools with programs in Pastoral Studies/Counseling
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Religious Education
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Religious/Sacred Music
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Theological and Ministerial Studies
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Theology and Religious Vocations
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Youth Ministry
A program that prepares the ordained clergy and other religious professionals to provide spiritual, counseling, and leadership services to children, adolescents, and young adults. Includes instruction in child and adolescent psychology, human growth and development, family studies, communication skills, religious education, youth counseling, small group leadership, planning and organizing youth activities, volunteer supervision, and youth evangelism and worship.See more schools with programs in Youth Ministry
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Business
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Human Resources
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Human Resources Management and Services
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Human Resources Management and Services
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Human Resources
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Communication & Media
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Broadcast Journalism
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Broadcast Journalism
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Education
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Teacher Training
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Music Teacher Education
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Secondary Education
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Teacher Training
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Social Sciences
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Sociology
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Sociology
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Urban Studies/Affairs
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Sociology
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Master's Level Programs
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Arts & Humanities
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Bible/Biblical Studies
Biblical Studies is a four, six, or eight year program studying the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature. These programs are designed for those desiring an in-depth theological study of these ancient scriptures. Often, these programs prepare students for vocations as religious leaders, teachers, etc.See more schools with programs in Bible/Biblical Studies
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Pastoral Studies/Counseling
A program that focuses on the theory and principles of pastoral care and prepares ordained clergy to provide non-clinical pastoral counseling to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in pastoral leadership, counseling psychology; crisis intervention; individual and group procedures; theological and spiritual counseling; pastoral care; and applications to specific types of ministry.See more schools with programs in Pastoral Studies/Counseling
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Certificate Programs at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
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Arts & Humanities
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Students
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| Percent of Students International: | 2% |
Housing
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Percent of Students Living On-Campus: | 96% |
| Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: | No |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 6,936 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 6,480 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 456 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 2,592 | 58% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 874 | 58% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,489 | 50% | |
Any Aid: |
78% |
Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)
| Acceptance Rate: | 98% (Selective) |
| Test Scores | |
| SAT Scores: | |
| % of Students Submitting SAT Scores: | 7% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Verbal: 440, Math: 260 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Verbal: 670, Math: 570 |
| ACT Scores: | |
| % of Students Submitting ACT Scores: | 77% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Composite: 18, Verbal: 17, Math: 16 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Composite: 28, Verbal: 30, Math: 28 |
Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)
| Application Fee: | $ 25.00 |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies: | Not Required |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent: | Not Required |
| High School GPA: | Recommended |
| High School Rank: | Recommended |
| High School Record: | Required |
| Recommendations: | Required |
| TOEFL: | Required |
| Test Scores: | Required |
