Christian college
Summit Christian College
Gering, NE · Private nonprofit · 4-year
Summit Christian College is a Christian college in Gering, Nebraska, accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education. It offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in Biblical Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Christian Studies. Students attend chapel once a week on the Gering campus, complete required Mentored Ministry service with local congregations, and the college publishes a statement of faith.
Faith life at a glance
In the college’s own words
Source: summitcc.edu“Relationships are important! That's why we ask our students to team up with mentors from local congregations to practice ministry in their areas of interest.”
Source: summitcc.edu“Our missions opportunities include serving churches, communities and families in Mexico, leading ministry in Colombia, learning new culture in Hong Kong, and networking with missionaries worldwide at the International Conference on Missions (ICOM).”
Source: summitcc.edu“Guide the student in actual service and worship for the glory of God.”
Questions students ask
Do I have to go to chapel?
On the Gering campus, more than two unexcused absences from chapel in a semester results in a "no pass."
Source: summitcc.eduWhat's a normal week?
Chapel services are held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesdays. Morning devotional gatherings are planned for 8:50 a.m. Tuesday through Friday.
Source: summitcc.eduWhere do I find community?
Students are encouraged to meet for prayer, worship and Bible study, as long as the time and place do not conflict with a college program.
Source: summitcc.eduCan I serve or go on mission trips?
Mission opportunities include serving churches and families in Mexico, leading ministry in Colombia and learning culture in Hong Kong.
Source: summitcc.eduAcademic Excellence
Academic Excellence is computed for four-year colleges with at least 100 undergraduates. Seminaries, graduate-only schools, and two-year colleges are not rated.
Faith scorecard
Each area’s grade and what we found. Tap an area to see the findings and their sources.
Partly researched
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.
- Bible studies, small groups and Christian student organizations: A few
- Faculty affirm the college's statement of faith: Some faculty (Full-time and core faculty, and adjuncts teaching Bible or theology, must be in accord; other adjuncts must respect the position. Recorded as some faculty.)
- Faith life in residence halls (hall Bible studies, resident ministry leaders): In every hall (Dormitory devotions are described for all dormitory residents.)
- Chapel services during the week: Once a week (One regular chapel service a week (Wednesday at 11:00 am). Tuesday-to-Friday devotional gatherings are not counted as chapel.)
- Chapel attendance expected of students: Required, with a set number of services each term (Attendance is required and graded, with more than two unexcused absences a semester resulting in a no pass.)
- A chapel or worship space on campus: Yes (Chapel services held on the Gering campus at a published time.)
- Published weekly schedule of chapel, worship and prayer: 5 or 6 times a week (6 weekly times documented: 1 chapel, 0 worship night, 5 prayer.)
- Bible or theology courses required of all bachelor's students: 3 or more courses (Minimum across the bachelor's programs: the BS in Christian Studies lists eight or more Bible courses required of all its students; the BA lists 13. Counted for the BA and BS Christian Studies, not the Greek and Hebrew courses.)
- Required courses include study of the Old and New Testaments: Required of all students (Old Testament survey and Pentateuch, and New Testament survey and Gospels, are required in the BA; the BS in Christian Studies also requires Old and New Testament courses.)
- Christian worldview or faith-and-learning courses required: None required (Minimum across bachelor's programs: the BA and BS in Christian Studies require no course described as a Christian worldview or faith-and-learning course (Apologetics and Comparative Religions are the theology and philosophy options).)
- Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in academic or faculty policy): Yes (Stated educational philosophy built on Biblical doctrine; program objectives also require students to integrate a Christian worldview into their studies.)
- Bible, theology or ministry major offered: Yes
- A published statement of faith: Yes
- Service or outreach office: Yes (Mentored Ministry is an organized, staffed service program with academic advisors and mentors.)
- Service hours or service-learning in the curriculum: Required of all students (Mentored Ministry and Christian Involvement are required parts of the BA curriculum, with hands-on service.)
- Missions trips offered to students: Some (Mission trips are offered.)
- Partnerships with local churches and ministries for service: Some
- Cross-cultural or global ministry programs: Some
- Service explicitly rooted in the Christian mission: Yes
Worship and chapel
Not enough information · 4 of 7 found
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Chapel services during the weekOnce a week (One regular chapel service a week (Wednesday at 11:00 am). Tuesday-to-Friday devotional gatherings are not counted as chapel.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Chapel services are held at 11:00 am on Wednesdays each week.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Chapel attendance expected of studentsRequired, with a set number of services each term (Attendance is required and graded, with more than two unexcused absences a semester resulting in a no pass.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Any Gering campus student who has more than two unexcused absences from chapel services in a semester will receive a “no pass”.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Student worship nights or praise servicesNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Prayer opportunities (prayer rooms, prayer groups, days or weeks of prayer)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Campus pastors or chaplains serving studentsNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.A chapel or worship space on campusYes (Chapel services held on the Gering campus at a published time.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Chapel services are held at 11:00 am on Wednesdays each week.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Published weekly schedule of chapel, worship and prayer5 or 6 times a week (6 weekly times documented: 1 chapel, 0 worship night, 5 prayer.)Computed from the verified chapel services, worship nights and prayer times listed on the college's page (each day a time is offered counts once).
Bible and theology
90 of 100 points · 6 of 6 found
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Bible or theology courses required of all bachelor's students3 or more courses (Minimum across the bachelor's programs: the BS in Christian Studies lists eight or more Bible courses required of all its students; the BA lists 13. Counted for the BA and BS Christian Studies, not the Greek and Hebrew courses.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Biblical / Theological Studies 51 Hours General Biblical Studies 12”
“Biblical / Theological Studies 39 Hours General Biblical Studies 12”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Required courses include study of the Old and New TestamentsRequired of all students (Old Testament survey and Pentateuch, and New Testament survey and Gospels, are required in the BA; the BS in Christian Studies also requires Old and New Testament courses.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Old Testament Studies 9 BOT1103 Old Testament Survey I 3 BOT1113 Old Testament Survey II 3”
“New Testament Studies 18 BNT1103 New Testament Survey 3”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Christian worldview or faith-and-learning courses requiredNone required (Minimum across bachelor's programs: the BA and BS in Christian Studies require no course described as a Christian worldview or faith-and-learning course (Apologetics and Comparative Religions are the theology and philosophy options).)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Theology and Philosophy 3 PHI3203 Apologetics”
“Theology and Philosophy Studies (Select One) 3 PHI3203 Apologetics 3 THE3203 Comparative Religions 3”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in academic or faculty policy)Yes (Stated educational philosophy built on Biblical doctrine; program objectives also require students to integrate a Christian worldview into their studies.)
Sources (1)
- About | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/about · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“educational philosophy is built upon a foundation of sound Biblical doctrine and practical ministry training.”
- About | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/about · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Bible, theology or ministry major offeredYes
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“A degree designed to prepare students for entry-level ministry positions, missions, or entry into a graduate school.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.A published statement of faithYes
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“We believe that there is one God, eternally existing in three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
Christian community
Not enough information · 3 of 7 found
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Spiritual life staff (pastors, ministers and professional staff)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Retreats or spiritual emphasis weeks each yearNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Bible studies, small groups and Christian student organizationsA few
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Students are encouraged to meet for prayer, worship, and Bible study as long as the time and place are not in conflict with any College program or policy.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Faculty affirm the college's statement of faithSome faculty (Full-time and core faculty, and adjuncts teaching Bible or theology, must be in accord; other adjuncts must respect the position. Recorded as some faculty.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“All Administrators, Full-time and Core Faculty, Professors of Record, and Adjunct Professors / Instructors teaching Biblical or Theological studies must be in accord with Summit Christian College’s doctrinal position.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Faith life in residence halls (hall Bible studies, resident ministry leaders)In every hall (Dormitory devotions are described for all dormitory residents.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Dormitory devotions are student-led and take place at 10:00 pm on Monday evening. All dormitory residents must attend.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Help finding a local church (church fairs, rides, partner churches)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Office or senior leader for spiritual life or Christian missionNot enough information: not found in official sources.
Missions and service
78 of 100 points · 6 of 6 found
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Service or outreach officeYes (Mentored Ministry is an organized, staffed service program with academic advisors and mentors.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Mentored Ministry is a “hands-on” focused, practical dimension of Summit Christian College’s educational program.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Service hours or service-learning in the curriculumRequired of all students (Mentored Ministry and Christian Involvement are required parts of the BA curriculum, with hands-on service.)
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Mentored Ministry, Internships, and Chapel 8 MMM1110, 1020, 4210, 4220 Christian Involvement NC MMM2022, 2021, 3211, 3221 Mentored Ministry 4”
“Guide the student in actual service and worship for the glory of God.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Missions trips offered to studentsSome (Mission trips are offered.)
Sources (1)
- Students | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/students · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Our missions opportunities include serving churches, communities and families in Mexico, leading ministry in Colombia, learning new culture in Hong Kong, and networking with missionaries worldwide at the International Conference on Missions (ICOM).”
- Students | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/students · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Partnerships with local churches and ministries for serviceSome
Sources (2)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Degree and certificate-seeking students enrolled in classes only through the Summit Bridge may fulfill the Mentored Ministry requirements through their service in their local congregations.”
- Students | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/students · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Relationships are important! That's why we ask our students to team up with mentors from local congregations to practice ministry in their areas of interest.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Cross-cultural or global ministry programsSome
Sources (2)
- Students | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/students · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Our missions opportunities include serving churches, communities and families in Mexico, leading ministry in Colombia, learning new culture in Hong Kong, and networking with missionaries worldwide at the International Conference on Missions (ICOM).”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“MMS2103 Introduction to Missions”
- Students | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/students · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Service explicitly rooted in the Christian missionYes
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Guide the student in actual service and worship for the glory of God.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
Strengths
- Chapel is held once a week on the Gering campus, and attendance is required and graded for students.
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Chapel services are held at 11:00 am on Wednesdays each week.”
“Any Gering campus student who has more than two unexcused absences from chapel services in a semester will receive a “no pass”.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Every Bachelor of Arts student takes Old and New Testament survey courses and Introduction to Missions.
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Old Testament Studies 9 BOT1103 Old Testament Survey I 3 BOT1113 Old Testament Survey II 3”
“New Testament Studies 18 BNT1103 New Testament Survey 3”
“MMS2103 Introduction to Missions”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Mentored Ministry, a required hands-on program, places students in service with local congregations.
Sources (2)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Mentored Ministry, Internships, and Chapel 8 MMM1110, 1020, 4210, 4220 Christian Involvement NC MMM2022, 2021, 3211, 3221 Mentored Ministry 4”
“Degree and certificate-seeking students enrolled in classes only through the Summit Bridge may fulfill the Mentored Ministry requirements through their service in their local congregations.”
- Students | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/students · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Relationships are important! That's why we ask our students to team up with mentors from local congregations to practice ministry in their areas of interest.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- The college publishes a statement of faith, and its educational philosophy is built on Biblical doctrine.
Sources (2)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“We believe that there is one God, eternally existing in three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.”
- About | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/about · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“educational philosophy is built upon a foundation of sound Biblical doctrine and practical ministry training.”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
Concerns
- Its theology and philosophy course is Apologetics.
Sources (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Theology and Philosophy 3 PHI3203 Apologetics”
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
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Campus ministry home
Chapel services, Summit Christian College
- Address: 2025 21st Street, Gering, NE 69341
- Location: On campus
- Facilities: chapel, commons area, dormitory
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Campus ministry
Sources (2)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Mentored Ministry is a “hands-on” focused, practical dimension of Summit Christian College’s educational program.”
“Degree and certificate-seeking students enrolled in classes only through the Summit Bridge may fulfill the Mentored Ministry requirements through their service in their local congregations.”
- Students | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/students · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Relationships are important! That's why we ask our students to team up with mentors from local congregations to practice ministry in their areas of interest.”
Christian clubs and student life
3 groups and regular activities · 2 on campus, 1 off campus
Service 1
- Mission tripsOff campusMission trips to Mexico, Colombia, Hong Kong and the International Conference on Missions (ICOM).
Faith formation 2
- Dormitory devotionsOn campusMondays 10:00 PMStudent-led devotions for dormitory residents.
- Morning devotional gatheringsOn campusTuesday to Friday 8:50 AMDevotional gatherings for the whole student body in the commons area.
Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the church. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.
Chapel, worship and prayer
Confirm with the campus ministry
Chapel 1
- Wednesday11:00 AMGering campus · 2026-2027 catalog; chapel services are held each Wednesday.
Prayer 2
- Tuesday–Friday8:50 AMCommons area, Gering campus · 2026-2027 catalog; devotional gatherings for the student body.
- Monday10:00 PMDormitory · 2026-2027 catalog; student-led dormitory devotions.
Times come only from official campus ministry, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 20, 2026.
Sources for these times (1)
- Academic Catalog 2026-2027 | Summit Christian Collegesummitcc.edu/_files/ugd/45daaa_8ef4cbd64ef040588f54afadd2029fee.pdf · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Chapel services are held at 11:00 am on Wednesdays each week.”
“Morning devotional gatherings are planned for 8:50 am Tuesday through Friday for the entire student body in the commons area.”
“Dormitory devotions are student-led and take place at 10:00 pm on Monday evening. All dormitory residents must attend.”
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Cost and value
Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.
| Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS) | 23 |
|---|---|
| Men and women College Scorecard, fall 2023 | Men 43% · Women 57% |
| Total students | 23 |
| Graduation rate First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time | 25% |
| First-year retention | 100% |
| Admission rate | 42% |
| Application fee IPEDS, 2023–24 | $35 |
| Typical rent HUD fair market rent, FY2026 | About $758 a month for a one-bedroom |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 38% |
Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Campus facts
| Setting | Town |
|---|---|
| Part-time undergraduates | 24% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and older | 39% |
| On-campus room and board (per year) | $8,096 |
| Study abroad | Offered |
| Students per faculty member | 3 to 1 |
| Nearest airport with airline service | Denver International Airport (DEN)About 146 miles away |
| Town population | 8,550Census, 2020–2024 |
| Nearest city of 250,000 people or more | DenverAbout 156 miles away |
| Typical weather | 28°F in January · 74°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Scottsbluff 1 E, NE, about 3 miles away |
Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). None of this changes the faith grades.
Campus safety reports
On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.
| Category | This campus | U.S. rate |
|---|---|---|
| Rape | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| Robbery | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Aggravated assault | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Burglary | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0.00 | 0.15 |
Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.
Christian churches nearby
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Questions families ask
- Is Summit Christian College a Christian college?
- Yes. Summit Christian College is a Christian college.
- Where is chapel held at Summit Christian College?
- Chapel is listed at Gering campus. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the college’s spiritual life office before you go.
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About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 181543
- Carnegie classification: Special focus: faith-related institution
- Accreditation: Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
- Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Churches of Christ
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