Southeastern Baptist College

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We have checked some of this college’s faith and campus life facts against its own official pages. There is not yet enough verified to grade them, so the findings below are what we could confirm. Anything not listed has not been confirmed yet.

• Spiritual life staff (pastors, ministers and professional staff): 1 to 2 (One named ministry leader is listed on the official catalog: the Dean of Student Affairs and Christian Ministries chair.)
• Bible studies, small groups and Christian student organizations: A few (Two student groups listed in the catalog: Association of Baptist Students and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.)
• Office or senior leader for spiritual life or Christian mission: Yes (The Dean of Student Affairs and Christian Ministries Department chair leads the office.)
• Chapel services during the week: Once a week (One chapel service a week, Wednesdays.)
• Chapel attendance expected of students: Required, with a set number of services each term (Full-time on-campus and commuting students must attend 11 of 13 chapel services per semester.)
• A chapel or worship space on campus: Yes (Chapel is held in the Wilson Building on campus.)
• Published weekly schedule of chapel, worship and prayer: 1 or 2 times a week (1 weekly time documented: 1 chapel, 0 worship night, 0 prayer.)
• Bible or theology courses required of all bachelor's students: 3 or more courses (Five named courses are required of all bachelor's students in the 30-hour Bible/Theology core, plus electives.)
• Required courses include study of the Old and New Testaments: Required of all students (OT 131 Old Testament Survey and NT 131 New Testament Survey are required in the core.)
• Christian worldview or faith-and-learning courses required: None required (IDS-350 applies only to one interdisciplinary degree and is not counted.)
• Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in academic or faculty policy): Yes (Stated in the catalog's vision and across-the-curriculum objectives, and in the BMA standards.)
• Bible, theology or ministry major offered: Yes (Bachelor of Science in Pastoral Ministries (and Christian Ministries emphasis).)
• A published statement of faith: Yes
• Service or outreach office: Yes (Organized service projects run by the staffed Student Ministries Division (campus ministry), counted as a service program.)
• Service hours or service-learning in the curriculum: Required of all students (Full-time students complete one Christian-based service project per semester in a required Student Ministries course.)
• Missions trips offered to students: Some (Mission trips earn optional Bible elective credit.)
• Cross-cultural or global ministry programs: Some (Mission trips in the USA or abroad through the BMA Missions Office VSM program.)
• Service explicitly rooted in the Christian mission: Yes