Baptist Bible College & Seminary

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Baptist Bible College & Seminary

Established: 1932
Type: Private Bible college
President: Jim Jeffery
Students: 1114
Undergraduates: 675
Postgraduates: 156
Doctoral students: 283
Location: Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United States
Campus: Suburban
Colors: Blue and White
Nickname: BBC
Mascot: The Defenders
Affiliations: Baptist
Website: http://www.bbc.edu

Baptist Bible College & Seminary is a Bible college in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania.

It was founded in 1932 in Johnson City, New York, and moved to its current location in 1968. Baptist Bible College & Seminary offers bachelor's degrees, including a Bachelor of Science in Bible, master's degrees, and Doctor of Ministry and Doctor of Philosophy degrees, as well as certificates in Bible studies.

The college is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Association for Biblical Higher Education.

Baptist Bible College and Seminary has several buildings including the main academic and administration building, Jackson Hall. It also has multi-purpose student center; which consists of the auditorium, cafeteria (which share a room), the gymnasium, a wrestling loft (although the wrestling team has been discontinued), a small snack bar, and a weight room. The residence halls are Shaffer, Ridley, Ketcham, Christen, Carter, Commons, Barndollar, Woolsey, Vibbard, Thomson, and Fletcher. Loescher Dorm was built and opened for the beginning of the 2002 Fall Semester.

[edit] Notable Alumni

Name Known for Relationship to Baptist Bible College & Seminary
James M. Grier, Th.D. Distinguished Professor of Philosophical Theology, Grand Rapids Theological Seminary Graduate

[edit] Rules and Procedures

BBC is conducted under a strict code of conduct for the student body. Student body members are not permitted to hold hands or show any signs of affection while on campus, attend movie theaters, view any movies in their dorm rooms, use a television in their dorm room, and many more such restrictions.

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