Evenings are becoming cooler, leaves are changing color and fall weather is upon us. This autumn season, Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary & Graduate School will host several open houses and information sessions so prospective students can learn more about enrolling in a variety of LBC programs across various levels and modalities.
Lancaster, Pa. | November 22
For High School Students & Families
Geared toward prospective high school undergraduate students and their families, the second on-campus fall open house of the fall is set for 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 22 and will include tours of the Lancaster campus at 901 Eden Road, interactions with faculty and current students, lunch in Olewine Dining Commons, the opportunity to experience a chapel gathering in Good Shepherd Chapel, visits to classrooms and athletics facilities and more.
“Visiting campus is such an important way to get to know the personality and culture of a college, so we are grateful that students interested in LBC will have the opportunity to interact with our staff, faculty and student body,” said Director of Admissions Matt McDonald. “Our hope is that many future Chargers will experience our commitment to prepare students to flourish in college and life, inside and outside the classroom, from the conviction that Christ is real and the Bible is true.”
Students and families can also ask questions about topics such as LBC’s commitment to biblical integration in every program, short-term and semester study abroad programs, and Division III Chargers sports teams, as well as student access to the Counseling & Care Center, academic mentoring, writing support and accessibility services.
In Lancaster, these additional on-campus open house events are planned for 2025:
- Feb. 21
- April 4
- July 18
To sign up for an on-campus open house, visit lbc.edu/openhouse.
Online | November 6
Prospective online students have ongoing opportunities to learn more about earning their degree 100% online—from associate and bachelor’s to seminary and graduate. The next virtual event is planned for 4-5 p.m. ET Nov. 6.
“We know that many busy, working adults of all ages and stages of life have aspirations to get a college degree,” said LBC | Capital’s Director of Global Recruiting & Admissions Edward Owens. “And many can thrive on a path to earning their degree completely online. From flexible online undergraduate adult education degrees to online masters and doctoral degrees where students learn and grow in their faith alongside their peers and professors, our online programs are biblically integrated and aligned with the Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary & Graduate School mission to ‘educate Christian students to think and live a biblical worldview and to proclaim Christ by serving Him in the Church and society.’”
After graduation, LBC online students make impact in relevant fields such as Biblical Studies, Business, Christian Apologetics, Communication, Criminal Justice, Divinity, Education, Healthcare Management, Leadership, Marketing, Ministry Leadership, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Sport Management and more. See the full list of online programs at lbc.edu/online.
Participants will be sent a Zoom link upon registration, available at lbc.edu/meet-us.
Washington, D.C. | November 14
LBC | Capital – Washington, D.C., will also host an on-site open house this fall, from 6-8 p.m. Nov. 14 at its location at 7852 Walker Drive in Greenbelt, Md., so potential students can learn more about the site’s associates, bachelors and masters degrees.
Participants can register at lbc.edu/meet-us to find out which program is right for them, learn about Washington, D.C.’s hybrid modality, have their application and financial aid questions answered, interact with professors and meet potential future classmates.
LBC | Capital – Washington, D.C., offers adult education programs that are designed for busy people who are working, raising a family and serving. Additionally, seminary and graduate programs enable students to earn their master’s degree in Bible, counseling, ministry and more without leaving their career. The Washington, D.C., site also offers a doctoral degree in Biblical Studies—a pinnacle to mark a lifetime of learning. Visit lbc.edu/dc for further details.
Philadelphia | November 19
LBC | Capital – Philadelphia will host an in-person open house from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at its 2001 W. Lehigh Avenue location for those interested in earning their associate or bachelor’s degree in a hybrid setting. Attendees can learn about the market-relevant programs offered at this site, plus how the class structure works and what students experience once they enroll. Application and financial aid questions will also be answered during the event, and participants can interact with professors and meet potential future classmates.
“LBC | Capital students at our Philadelphia site are called here to fulfill the unique purposes that the Lord has for them,” said Dr. Tanya Solomon, LBC | Capital – Philadelphia Site Director. “They are fervently committed and passionate about studies at LBC | Capital that equip them with the needed biblical worldview to do kingdom work now in their families, communities, churches and in the marketplace. Daily, we see the impact they make in our city and surroundings as they grow through their studies here. We look forward to welcoming even more students to study alongside these current and future leaders, who will develop in faith and wisdom under the guidance of dedicated faculty and staff mentors who truly care about them.”
LBC | Capital’s adult education program offers flexible online and hybrid classes that help students start or restart their educational journeys. Degrees and programs at the Philadelphia location include fields such as Biblical Studies, Business Administration, Communication, Criminal Justice, General Studies, Healthcare Management, Human Services, Marketing, Ministry Leadership and Sport Management. Visit lbc.edu/philly for more information or register online at lbc.edu/meet-us.