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    NationsUniversity

    Bachelor in Religion/Religious Studies (Bachelor's)

    New Orleans, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 95% below the typical bachelor's
    • No application fee

    About Bachelor in Religion/Religious Studies (Bachelor's)

    For Bachelor in Religion/Religious Studies (Bachelor's), tuition is Tuition is $295 per credit hour for the Bachelor of Religious Studies programme..

    This programme focuses on biblical and theological foundations within a Christian context. Students engage with scripture, religious history, and practical ministry applications. The curriculum emphasizes biblical literacy and ethical reasoning. It is designed for those preparing for ministry or further theological study.

    Focus areas include Biblical Studies, Theological Studies, Christian Ministry.

    The degree requires 120 credits, distributed across general education, core religious studies courses, and electives. No practicum or capstone is required.

    Graduates typically pursue roles in church ministry, religious education, or nonprofit leadership.

    Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is recommended. Required documents include official transcripts and a completed application form.

    The programme totals about 120 credit hours. Online, part-time, typically completed in four years. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes.

    About NationsUniversity

    Since 1995, NationsUniversity has developed online Christian education for learners with modest financial means. Its programs are delivered entirely online, allowing students to study at their own pace and begin at any time. The institution offers certificate programs in biblical theology, a Bachelor of Religious Studies, master's degrees for biblical knowledge and applied Christian living and ministry, and a doctoral program focused on developing ministry leaders. Its mission is to build authentic faith and train Christian leaders around the world.

    The Bachelor of Religious Studies provides in-depth Bible knowledge and a foundation for advanced degrees. The 120-semester-hour curriculum combines religion, philosophy and worldview, counseling, ministry, worship, biblical languages, biblical exegesis, and general education in fields such as communications, English, mathematics, natural science, and social science. Students develop skills in scriptural interpretation, critical thinking, ethical and theological reasoning, spiritual formation, and Christian leadership across diverse organizations, institutions, and countries. International applicants whose native language is not English must provide an accepted English proficiency qualification, such as TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or an approved alternative. Online electronic textbooks and other resources are available without cost to students. Based in New Orleans, NationsUniversity connects learners across countries through its online format rather than a residential campus.

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    This program's tuition is 95% below the typical bachelor's in the United States.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is29,046 USD per year, a comparison figure across 103,305 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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