

HELPING THE NEXT GENERATION GO BEYOND WHAT THEY THOUGHT WAS POSSIBLE
BU@DCC offers an incredible community in addition to an excellent education. Online education can be found almost anywhere, but the combination of the BU@DCC and our long-standing residency program provides a foundation of community and additional pathways for practicum opportunities and more intensive residency tracks. BU@DCC students will have priority acceptance to the residency program if they choose to apply. Discovery's staff and community hold a high value for pouring into the next generation of leaders.
2022
Year Established
18
BU-X
Locations
6
Degrees
Available
Unlimited
New
Opportunities
WHY BETHEL UNIVERSITY AT
DISCOVERY CHRISTIAN CHURCH?

LIFE FLEXIBILITY
Through BU@DCC, you will earn a college degree while still having the flexibility to remain at home and continue to work a part-time job.

REDUCED TUITION
Bethel University offers discounted tuition to students at extension sites, allowing BU@DCC students to earn up to
30 credit hours a year for $10,500. Additionally, financial aid is available
for those who qualify.

PRACTICAL TRAINING
Ministry and business apprenticeships will be offered to you through BU@DCC. Up to 3 credit hours per semester will be given for practicum experience. This amounts to 8-10 hours weekly of firsthand leadership, ministry, and workplace experience.
GET YOUR DEGREE AT A FRACTION OF THE COST
Check out our current degree options! We are regularly adding more areas of study to provide variety
that prepares our students with many career opportunities.
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B.A. in Multidisciplinary StudiesThis innovative degree allows students to custom-design their degree plan to better pursue unique avenues in their professional development. Rooted in liberal arts, our core curriculum gives you a comprehensive academic foundation through courses in communications, humanities, diversity and global awareness, social science, natural science and math, religion and philosophy, and wellness. Beyond this core curriculum, you may structure your degree with up to three different concentration areas, depending on your transfer credits and topics of interest.
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B.A. in Ministry LeadershipThe Ministry Leadership degree program incorporates in-depth Bible and theological study, while focusing on the practical skills needed to minister in today's contemporary diverse culture. As students engage in coursework, they will also experience deeper personal spiritual growth that will enable them to provide Christ-centered leadership to meet a variety of needs. The degree offers students the flexibility to tailor their studies to emphasize biblical studies, youth ministry, or pastoral studies.
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B.A. in Business AdministrationThis degree is designed to provide students with the necessary tools to begin a career in business or to increase the skillset for those already working in a business setting. Students will choose a concentration area to expand their business knowledge and become more marketable in human resource management, non-profit management, health care administration, or organizational leadership. All content is delivered through the lens of a Christian world view to enable students to integrate faith in decision making to promote sound business ethics.
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B.A. in Business MarketingThis program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate effectively to target audiences, develop promotional materials and implement successful marketing strategies. With a comprehensive curriculum that features core business topics and specialized marketing coursework, the online bachelor's in marketing features an emphasis on social media and the latest industry approaches. This program is an accelerated course of study, transfer-friendly and can be completed in two years.
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B.S. in Behavioral and Social ScienceThe B.S. Degree in Behavioral and Social Science is designed for students with the interest and passion for helping people. The behavioral and social science degree program develops theskills needed for working in social service agencies, group homes, crisis centers, mental health agencies, religious organizations, extended care facilities and substance abuse centers. This degree would also position students to earn a Master's degree in counseling or social work.
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B.S. in CybersecurityThis program is designed to train graduates to meet the cybersecurity needs of organizations in financial, educational, corporate and government settings. With a rigorous curriculum that provides a deep understanding of key topics in computer systems, cyberlaw, policy creation and compliance, it combines industry best practices with real-world application.

COST: $10,500
Total cost is for one year of tuition and fees at BU@DCC. The price is based on 15 credits per semester, including 3 practicum hours. The cost will increase if the student registers for additional credits.
*Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
HERE ARE YOUR NEXT STEPS:

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B.A. in Multidisciplinary StudiesThis innovative degree allows students to custom-design their degree plan to better pursue unique avenues in their professional development. Rooted in liberal arts, our core curriculum gives you a comprehensive academic foundation through courses in communications, humanities, diversity and global awareness, social science, natural science and math, religion and philosophy, and wellness. Beyond this core curriculum, you may structure your degree with up to three different concentration areas, depending on your transfer credits and topics of interest.
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B.A. in Ministry LeadershipThe Ministry Leadership degree program incorporates in-depth Bible and theological study, while focusing on the practical skills needed to minister in today's contemporary diverse culture. As students engage in coursework, they will also experience deeper personal spiritual growth that will enable them to provide Christ-centered leadership to meet a variety of needs. The degree offers students the flexibility to tailor their studies to emphasize biblical studies, youth ministry, or pastoral studies.
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B.A. in Business AdministrationThis degree is designed to provide students with the necessary tools to begin a career in business or to increase the skillset for those already working in a business setting. Students will choose a concentration area to expand their business knowledge and become more marketable in human resource management, non-profit management, health care administration, or organizational leadership. All content is delivered through the lens of a Christian world view to enable students to integrate faith in decision making to promote sound business ethics.
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B.A. in Business MarketingThis program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate effectively to target audiences, develop promotional materials and implement successful marketing strategies. With a comprehensive curriculum that features core business topics and specialized marketing coursework, the online bachelor's in marketing features an emphasis on social media and the latest industry approaches. This program is an accelerated course of study, transfer-friendly and can be completed in two years.
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B.S. in Behavioral and Social ScienceThe B.S. Degree in Behavioral and Social Science is designed for students with the interest and passion for helping people. The behavioral and social science degree program develops theskills needed for working in social service agencies, group homes, crisis centers, mental health agencies, religious organizations, extended care facilities and substance abuse centers. This degree would also position students to earn a Master's degree in counseling or social work.
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B.S. in CybersecurityThis program is designed to train graduates to meet the cybersecurity needs of organizations in financial, educational, corporate and government settings. With a rigorous curriculum that provides a deep understanding of key topics in computer systems, cyberlaw, policy creation and compliance, it combines industry best practices with real-world application.