A Bible college generally focuses on Scripture, theology and ministry preparation. A Christian university offers that same biblical foundation while providing a broader range of academic and career pathways.
Life Pacific University gives students both.
Every traditional undergraduate student at LPU receives a Bible-based education, but students can also prepare for careers in business, media, psychology, worship, nonprofit leadership and other professional fields.
Explore LPU’s undergraduate, graduate and online degree programs.
A Broader Range of Career Options
A student attending Bible college may primarily be preparing for pastoral ministry, missions or church leadership.
At a Christian university such as LPU, students can study:
- Business administration
- Media and communications
- Psychology
- Worship arts and media
- Biblical theology and ministry
- Organizational management
LPU also offers graduate programs in counseling, business, strategic leadership, theological studies and divinity.
This allows students to prepare for ministry inside or outside a local church. A graduate may serve as a pastor, business leader, communications professional, counselor, nonprofit director or ministry leader.
Accreditation Still Matters
Students should never assume an institution is accredited simply because it uses the words “college” or “university.”
LPU is accredited by WSCUC and ABHE. Its accreditation includes certificates and associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees.
Learn more about LPU’s accreditation and institutional recognition.
Faith Is Part of Every Program
At LPU, biblical learning isn’t limited to ministry majors. Faith shapes how students think about leadership, communication, ethics, service and their responsibility to others.
LPU prepares students to serve God in the Church, the workplace and the world.
For students who want strong biblical formation without limiting their professional options, LPU offers the benefits of a Christian university and the spiritual foundation associated with a Bible college.
