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MBBI at a glance

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Two years on campus

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Maximum $8,500/year room, board, and tuition

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Financial aid available

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48 credits—including Bible, ministry, and service courses

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BIBLE TRAINING THAT PREPARES YOU FOR A LIFETIME OF MINISTRY

Solid, basic Bible training and practical ministry experience
Spiritual development for students not immediately interested in pursuing a college degree
Biblical foundation prior to seeking vocational or specialized training

AN EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCE—ON A UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, EFFICIENT & AFFORDABLE

Efficient—complete the diploma option in one year, or the certificate option in two years
Inexpensive—$8,500 per year, before student employment expectations and additional financial aid
Focused—Bible and ministry courses, with local church and outreach opportunities
Exciting—live on campus and participate in student activities—including dorm life, amazing food, society membership, intramural sports, music and drama group opportunities, campus work, and local church ministry.

EARN YOUR BIBLE & CHURCH MINISTRIES CERTIFICATE (BCM Certificate)

One-year (diploma) and two-year (certificate) options available
Designed to give students a basic, but comprehensive knowledge of the Bible, as well as the confidence to engage in a lifetime of faithful service as members of a local church
Financial aid is available – an institute aid option unique to MBBI
Built to roll into an associate or bachelor’s degree if desired—the BCM certificate will be accepted in full satisfaction of the MBU Bible Core

PROGRAMS & COURSES

BIBLE & CHURCH MINISTRY CERTIFICATE	CREDITS
Comprehensive Bible Training	18 CREDITS
Bible Application and Ministry	16 CREDITS
Service and Skill Development	14-25 CREDITS
	Total Credits: 48

COST & FINANCIAL AID

COST BENEFITS	WHAT YOU PAY
List Price (includes room, board, and tuition)	$12,000/year
Guaranteed Net Price (with MBU Scholarship)*	$8,500/year
With Maximum Pell Grant ($6,095)	$5,905/year
With Wisconsin Tuition Grant ($3,300 – Wisconsin residents only)	$2,605/year
With Maxiumim Student Employment ($4,350)	+$1,745/year

*If a student completes the FAFSA and is not eligible for at least a $3,500 Pell Grant, MBU will provide an internal scholarship to bring the net price down to $8,500 to honor the guarantee. Pell Grants over $3,500 will further reduce the guaranteed net price. A FAFSA is required to receive the guaranteed net price.

Other grants and scholarships may be available.

Student employment opportunities (up to 20 hours per week with established MBU student pay rates up to $7.25/hour) are available and expected from MBBI students. Through the student employment program, students can develop life skills and discipline, reduce their expenses, and contribute to overall campus life.