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Appalachian Bible College

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Type
  
Private

President
  
Daniel L. Anderson

Campus
  
Suburban

Phone
  
+1 304-877-6428

Founded
  
1950

Established
  
1950

Students
  
300

Mascot
  
Warriors

Total enrollment
  
274 (2011)

Academic staff
  
22

Location
  
Mount Hope, West Virginia, USA

Address
  
161 College Dr, Mt Hope, WV 25880, USA

Motto
  
Because life is for service

Similar
  
New River Community and Tech, Alderson Broaddus University, Ohio Valley University, Valley College, Mountain State University

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Appalachian Bible College is a small, non-profit, private, Christian college north of Beckley, West Virginia. While unaffiliated with any particular denomination, it generally serves independent churches within the fundamental Bible and Baptist associations.

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History

The school was founded in 1950 by Dr. Lester E. Pipkin and Rev. Robert S. Guelich. Pipkin served as the school's first President until he was replaced by Daniel L. Anderson, current president, in 1983.

Academics

All students that enroll in ABC's dual major program degree have one major in Bible & Theology, and choose another Major in Camping, Elementary Education, Interdisciplinary Studies, Missions (Foreign Language, Internship, or Nursing), Music, Pastoral Studies (Greek or English), or Youth/Family Ministries (concentration in Biblical Counseling). The school also offers online courses through ABC Connect, and on campus modular classes for its Master of Arts in Ministry Degree.

Accreditation

ABC is accredited by both the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the Association for Biblical Higher Education. ABC also maintains membership in the American Association of Christian Colleges and Seminaries.

References

Appalachian Bible College Wikipedia