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Type
  
Private

President
  
Tom Mobley

Colors
  
Burgundy & Gold

Phone
  
+1 502-231-5221

Color
  
Burgundy & Gold

Established
  
1948

Location
  
Louisville, USA

Undergraduate tuition and fees
  
3,000 USD (2010)

Founded
  
1948

Louisville Bible College

Affiliation
  
Christian churches and churches of Christ

Address
  
8013 Damascus Rd, Louisville, KY 40228, USA

Similar
  
Kentucky Mountain Bible Coll, Louisville Presbyterian Theologic, Brown Mackie College, Clear Creek Baptist Bi, ATA Career Education

Louisville bible college


Louisville Bible College is a private, co-educational college located in southeast Louisville, Kentucky. It was founded in September 1948. LBC's mission is "to educate preachers and other Christian leaders for Christ's Church."

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The college is authorized to grant degrees in the Commonwealth of Kentucky as a religious institution with a letter on file with the Council on Postsecondary Education.

Louisville bible college


Degrees

  • Certificate of Christian Leadership
  • Associate of Sacred Literature
  • Bachelor of Sacred Literature
  • Master of Sacred Literature
  • All associate degree students major in Bible and select one of the following specialties:

  • Ministry
  • Christian Education
  • All bachelor's degree students major in Bible and:

  • General Ministries
  • Master's degree students select one of the following:

  • Bible (Focus: Old Testament or New Testament)
  • Bible and Ministry
  • Bible and Theology
  • Student life

    LBC is primarily a commuter campus with student housing available for those beyond a commuting distance.

    Students are encouraged to participate in campus life (such as cookouts with administration, faculty and staff) and to cultivate a network of Christian mentors and friends.

    Chapel services are held and are considered to be an important part of Student Life. They are developed to meet students' spiritual formation needs.

    Board of Regents

    The Board of Regents is the governing body of the college. The board is responsible for hiring the President, setting policy, approving the budget, securing adequate funding/resources, and advancing the mission of the institution.

    Presidents

    The college has had seven presidents.

  • Ira M. Boswell (1949–1950)
  • Ralph L. Records (1950–1965)
  • Frank W. Buck (1965–1971)
  • Thomas R. Omer (1971–1990)
  • Tommy W. Mobley, D.Min. (1990–2004; 2016–present)
  • Charles A. McNeely, D.D. (2004–2009)
  • Tracy W. Marx, D.Min. (2010–2015)
  • Campus facilities

    The current campus is located at 8211 Restoration Drive in Louisville and consists of the following facilities.

  • Ralph L. Records Hall
  • Ira M. Boswell Memorial Library
  • Chapel is available at LifeBridge Christian Church next to the campus
  • Notable students

  • Pat Day – Inductee, National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
  • References

    Louisville Bible College Wikipedia