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Central Bible College



Central Bible College
3000 North Grant Avenue
Springfield, MO 65803

Central Bible College was founded in 1922 offering a Christian centered education in a variety of academic disciplines. The college offers several divisions, including the division of Biblical Education, the Division of Church Ministries, the Division of Ministries and Evangelism, the Division of Fine Arts and Communication and the Division of Arts and Sciences. Each of these divisions offers program studies such as Bible and Theology, Children's ministries, Philosophy and Physical Education. Central Bible College also offers a dual-major program through which the first major students take is the major in Bible. There is also an option for students to attain a Christian Education Diploma and Certification.

Central Bible College offers many student organizations on campus including the Campus Radio Station and Student Government Association. Students can also take advantage of a varsity sports program offering men's and women's basketball, volleyball and more.

The men's basketball team at CBC are national NCCAA championship winners with three wins.

Among the many state of the art facilities is the Forest Arnold Activities Building. This facility includes a collegiate sized gym, weight training rooms, racquetball courts and more.

Students at Central Bible College can enjoy a multitude of recreations and cultural activities off-campus in the town of Springfield as well as on campus. There is something for every interest including the Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks which features a hands-on approach to military history. Another attraction is the Springfield Skate park, a 13,500 square feet indoor park and a 25,000 square foot outdoor concrete park with "rippin' bowl, flow course and street plaza." Students can also enjoy ethnic restaurants, theatre, the Springfield Hot Glass Studio, the Springfield Conservation Nature Center and more.

Quick Facts:

  • Students can take advantage of small class sizes at Central Bible College with an average student to teacher ratio of 17 to one.

  • The Central Bible College student body is diverse with students representing 41 different states and numerous foreign countries.

  • The Alumni Association at Central Bible College is now 70 years old and has more than 27,000 alumni providing a wide network for students.

  • The Central Bible College offers students with daily spiritual enrichment several times a week with weekly chapel service.

  • Central Bible College is affordable with 81% of students receiving financial aid and tuition under $10,000.Central Bible College also offers some scholarship opportunities for students. Scholarships include, the Presidential Leadership Award, the Master's Commission Leadership Merit Scholarship, the Fine Arts Scholarship, the Bible Quiz Scholarship and more.







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