Bethel Bible College and Seminary

The Arkansas Department of Higher Education issued Bethel Bible College and Seminary of Jonesboro, Arkansas its Certification From Exempt under Arkansas Code 6-61-301. The predominant purpose of the programs offered at Bethel Bible College and Seminary is to prepare students to assume leadership positions in a church and/or religious organization.

The Arkansas State Board of Private Career Education approved Bethel Bible College and Seminary's Exemption under Arkansas Code 6-51-603 “(5) Schools operated solely to offer training in the field of Biblical Studies, provide programs of study in theology, divinity, religious education, and ministerial training.”

Bethel Bible College and Seminary is an approved academic Continuing Education Provider for the State of Texas; for the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners; the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapist; and for the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors.

Bethel Bible College and Seminary is exempt under Arkansas Code 6-51-603 “(5) Schools operated solely to provide programs of study in theology, divinity, religious education, and ministerial training.”

The Director of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education has determined that Bethel Bible College and Seminary does not offer degree programs customarily offered at colleges and universities and has issued an Exemption from Certification.

Bethel Bible College and Seminary’s Federal Ecclesiastical Endorsing Agency [for Armed Forces, Prison, Hospital, Nursing Homes, etc.] is The Chaplaincy Full Gospel Churches. (CFGC), 2715 Whitewood Drive, Dallas, TX 75233-2713. (214) 331-4373 office, FAX: (214) 333-4401, Website: www.chaplaincyfullgospel.org , Email: cfgc@cfaith.com .

 TAC is a professional nonprofit educational organization that accredits traditional and nontraditional schools, colleges, and theological seminaries. The philosophy of TAC is to demonstrate accountability to the consuming public for education obtained in traditional and nontraditional evangelical educational institutions. This accountability is demonstrated by institutions that are accredited by TAC having documented evidence of compliance with TAC standards of structure and governance, material resources, policies, faculty and curriculum. Further information concerning TAC may be obtained by writing to the address above or by phone.

Bethel Bible College and Seminary is an approved academic Continuing Education Provider for Chaplain Fellowship Ministries International Inc for the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners; the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapist; and for the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors.

Bethel Bible College and Seminary students are eligible to use all resources available at the Dean B. Ellis Library of Arkansas State University, in addition, Bethel students have borrowing privileges with the presentation of their ID cards.