Through the degree program at NCU with The Academy at Christ Place, choose between:
Associate’s of Arts Degrees
Church Leadership
Bachelor of Science
Business Administration
Biblical and Theological Studies
Church Leadership
Digital Media
Humanitarian Leadership
Marketing
Sports Management
Youth, Children, Family Ministry
Graduate Degrees
Master of Arts in Biblical Theology
Master of Arts in Strategic Leadership
Take courses in everything from theology to church administration and finance and earn credits for practical learning experiences.
You’ll have the opportunity to grow as a leader and increase your existing knowledge and skills in ways that will apply immediately to your life and career.
A degree from North Central University can take you anywhere. Graduates serve in small and large churches around the globe, they have gone on to earn graduate degrees at schools like Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, they have won state teacher-of-the-year awards, and they have launched multi-million dollar businesses. North Central University is accredited at the highest possible level in the country through the Higher Learning Commission, the same accreditor who attests to the quality of degrees at schools like the University of Michigan and the University of Notre Dame.
In a nutshell, where you want to go or feel called to be... you can get there from here with a degree from North Central University through The Academy at Christ Place.
Degree Program Details
The Academy at Christ Place with North Central University will provide you with the opportunity to gain practical experience while also pursuing a fully-accredited degree from North Central.
+ Online Associate’s OR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in Church Leadership
Gain ministry and leadership skills to become more effective in your local church. Be prepared to serve in your local church or ministry organization.
Careers with a Associate's or Bachelor of Science in Church Leadership
- Pastor
- Bible Instructor
- Christian Administrator
- Church Planter
- Evangelist
- Military Chaplain
- Ministry Worker
- Missions Executive
- Church Events Director
+ Online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Develop your business expertise in a flexible online environment. A degree in Business Administration offers something essential for landing a job in today’s economy: options. A business administration degree is versatile, practical, and popular with employers in all industries. Our program allows students to personalize the educational experience that fits their interest and career goals.Business degrees have long been considered among the utilitarian, simply because they can be applied to so many career options.
Careers with a Business Administration degree
- Human resources manager
- Business analyst
- Project manager
- Compensation and benefits manager
- Corporate event planner
- Purchasing manager
- Training and development
- Logistician
- Management analyst
- Administrative manager
+ Online Bachelor of Science in Digital Media
As the world becomes more and more digitally driven, earn a degree that will equip you to be on the cutting edge. A Digital Media degree will equip students with digital creation and design abilities in a variety of formats, including video, photography, and graphic design. Learn not only how to create, but also how to promote content by building social media, business, writing, and web development skills.
Careers with a Digital Media degree
- Brand manager
- Social media coordinator
- Graphic designer
- Event marketing
- Video editor
- Media relations coordinator
- Marketing specialist
- Digital marketing specialist
+ Online Bachelor of Science in Humanitarian Leadership
Be prepared for leadership and service in humanitarian crisis and relief organizations or non-profit settings. Students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills for creating and serving in non-profit organizations or ministering to youth, children and refugees in crisis. Graduates with this degree will also be trained in conflict resolution and negotiation.
In partnership with Convoy of Hope Education Network, this program also includes experience in an international or stateside practicum to firmly root a biblical and theological understanding of compassion to those struggling in humanitarian crisis and relief situations.
Careers with a Humanitarian Leadership degree
- Humanitarian relief and development professional
- Non-profit organization founder
- Non-profit organization administration/leadership
- Youth ministry
- Family ministry
- Liaison for refugees and crisis situations
Schedule & Class Format
Online courses are 8 weeks in length. In each session, you can take 1, 2 or 3 classes with a maximum of 18 credits in the semester. Students can proceed at various paces through their degree with courses offered in the summer as well.