Academics

Two years of study. A lifetime to serve.

The Bible is your primary textbook. As you study the whole Bible, you will learn, think through and apply the truths of the Word of God. Your studies will build a solid foundation for a lifetime of sharing God’s Word with the world.

Graduation requirements

Your graduation requirements for both campuses is the completion of 64 credits, with an overall GPA of 2.00 or above. The average number of credits needed each semester is 16. Fifteen of those 16 are core-curriculum. You may choose the other credits from a list of elective courses.

An Associate Degree in Biblical Studies is available upon completion of the course. You may also earn other certificates, as highlighted in our school catalog.

“I just want to learn to know God.”
- Mark

  • Download the NTBI Catalog

    Read about admissions, academics, faculty, finances, student life and ministry opportunities at NTBI.

  • Course Schedule

    Find out what you’ll study in your two years at NTBI.

  • Class Descriptions

    Get information on what you’ll learn in each class.

  • Academic Calendar

    Learn when you’ll register, when classes start, and most importantly, when you get breaks and when classes end.

  • Academic Policies

    Details on your grading system, rules you should know about, reviews and more.

  • Further Education

    Where can you go from here? See some of your options.

You’ll have the opportunity to study every book of the Bible during your two years at NTBI.

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“I have had the distinct privilege of ministering at New Tribes Bible Institute. I have always appreciated my interaction with the students and staff. I have found them to be high caliber servants of the Lord. Their sense of relevant mission is clear and their commitment to biblical training is commendable.”

- Dr. Mark L. Bailey
President
Professor of Bible Exposition
Dallas Theological Seminary