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Earn Your Christian Studies Degree

As a Christian university, Grand Canyon offers both a Bachelor and Master of Arts in Christian Studies; both degrees with multiple emphasis areas. These programs equip learners to lead in their areas of influence; be they secular, religious, professional or personal.

Bachelor's Degree in Christian Studies

Those learners seeking a bachelor's degree can earn a general Christian Studies degree, or choose to complete a degree program with an emphasis in Biblical Studies or Youth Ministry. The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies utilizes biblical studies as the foundation of understanding theology, philosophy, Christian history, and to communicate Christ to various audiences. In addition to spiritual formation and exegetical skills essential to Christian studies, graduates will be able to employ the communication, leadership and organizational skills necessary for effective ministry.

Master's Degree in Christian Studies

GCU also offers master's degrees in Christian Studies, with emphases including: Urban Ministry, Youth Ministry, Christian Leadership, and Pastoral Ministry. The Master of Arts in Christian Studies is designed for individuals desiring to lead as Christians in their arenas of influence. The program focuses on the preparation of leaders in biblical and theological knowledge, practical application of that knowledge in leadership settings, and the development of character and integrity in all aspects of life.

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Evening Options

Earn Your DegreeAt GCU, we've created our degree programs with student diversity in mind. We offer a variety of learning options, designed to fit the lifestyle needs of full-time students and busy professionals alike. Learning options include: traditional degree programs offered at our beautiful main campus, evening programs, and online degrees.

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Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University was founded in 1949, and is a regionally accredited, private Christian university. GCU offers a variety of degree programs, including undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition to online classes, Grand Canyon University offers Christian studies classes on their Phoenix campus, as well as 100% online.

Located in Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is recognized as offering some of the best online education programs in the nation, by noteworthy sources including Fortune Small Business, Technology & Learning Magazine, Fox.com, Online Education Database (OEDb) and more.



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