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Liberal Arts & Sciences

Build a Strong Foundation for Any Future Path

The Liberal Arts & Sciences program gives students a flexible, well-rounded academic start rooted in curiosity, critical thinking, and a Christian worldview. This Associate of Science degree is designed for students who want broad scientific and analytical preparation while still strengthening communication, reasoning, and problem-solving skills that transfer into any major or career field. Coursework draws from the natural sciences, mathematics, social sciences, and the humanities, helping students understand how different disciplines connect and inform one another.

This program is ideal for students planning to continue into a bachelor’s degree or for those exploring academic and career options. The Liberal Arts & Sciences Associate of Science builds confidence in core college-level competencies and approach the world with both curiosity and faith.

Degree

  • Associate of Science

Location

  • On Campus

Graduates completing this degree will be able to:

  • Demonstrate strong analytical, scientific, and quantitative reasoning skills across core disciplines.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively in written and oral formats.
  • Apply a Christian worldview to academic study, ethical questions, and real-world problem-solving.
  • Transition confidently into a bachelor’s program with solid preparation in math, science, and general education foundations.
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Our Graduates Possess These Traits:

  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Kingdom Mission
  • Cultural Humility
  • Self-Understanding
  • Written Communication

average net price per year after financial aid

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acceptance rate for all student applications

student-to-faculty ratio ensuring personalized attention

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of students who fill out the FAFSA qualify for financial aid

$19,390

average net price per year after financial aid

100%

acceptance rate for all student applications

10:1

student-to-faculty ratio ensuring personalized attention

90%

of students who fill out the FASFA qualify for financial aid

Coursework

Coursework for Liberal Arts & Sciences Associate of Science

Course Name

  • General Biology & Lab
  • Microbiology & Lab
  • Anatomy & Physiology 1 & 2 with Labs
  • Introduction to Biblical Interpretation
  • Christian Faith
  • Jesus of Nazareth or Scripture & Christian Living
  • Speech Fundamentals
  • General Chemistry & Lab
  • Composition 1 & 2
  • Ancient Western Civilization
  • Introduction to Statistics
  • New Testament 1
  • Old Testament 1
  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Biological Foundations of Nutrition
  • Nutrition & Lifestyle Seminar
  • Sociology or Introduction to Political Science

Requirements for an Associate of Arts

  • Total Hours – 62 hours