Admissions
Procedure
To be considered for admission to Appalachian Bible College Graduate School,
an
applicant must:
- Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Be of proven Christian character and recognized as sound in the faith.
- Submit an ABC Graduate School Application either by mail or fax, accompanied
by a non-refundable application fee of $25.00.
- Submit an autobiography following the instructions found in the application.
- Submit three reference forms completed by current employer, current pastor
and someone who has known the applicant or at least five years.
- Submit official copies of transcripts from the institution from which the
student received an undergraduate degree. Official transcripts must be sent
directly to ABC indicating which program the applicant is applying for. Students
who have not completed 30 credits of Bible courses at an accredited Bible or
Christian liberal arts college are required to take Bible/Theology courses
from the Appalachian Bible College graduate or undergraduate course offerings.
The Bible courses are not a pre-requisite for enrollment but may be taken concurrently.
- Have an undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or better
- GRE or MAT is NOT REQUIRED.
International Students
- International students must have all documents and records translated into
English with World Education Services (WES). You may contact them at www.wes.org
or 212-966-6311.
- Submit official test scores of at least 550 (paper-based or 213 computer-based)
on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (or equivalent test) if English
is not the student's first language. If the applicant has an undergraduate
degree conferred by an accredited American college or university, he or she
is exempt from the TOEFL requirement. Only scores from tests within the last
two years will be accepted.
Application Deadlines
Spring Module: February 16, 2007
Course Registration Form 
Graduate School Application 
For more information about the Master of Arts in Ministry, contact
Dr. Charles Bethel 
at 1-800-6789-ABC.