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Faith Bible College

Faith Bible College
ADDRESS
6330 Newtown Road, Norfolk, VA, United States 23502
STATUS
Accredited Institution ?Accredited status is granted to those institutions that evidence substantial compliance with ABHE’s Institutional Accreditation Standards, including documentation of the appropriateness, rigor, and achievement of stated student learning outcomes and all other Title IV eligibility requirements.
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(757) 423-2095SANCTION LETTER
NonePRESIDENT
Kevin Newman
HIGHEST DEGREE LEVEL OFFERED
Bachelor's degree
PREVIOUS INSTITUTION NAMES & DATES
- Hampton Roads School of Biblical Studies - 1995-2002
PUBLIC OUTCOMES
- Licensure Pass Rates (if applicable)
- Mission Statement
- Accreditation Statement - https://www.faithbiblecollege.com/
- Employment Rates for Professional Programs - https://www.faithbiblecollege.com/demographicsoutcomes
- Graduation Rates - https://www.faithbiblecollege.com/demographicsoutcomes
- Retention Rates - https://www.faithbiblecollege.com/demographicsoutcomes
APPROVED INSTRUCTIONAL MODALITIES
- Competency-Based Education (up to 49%)
- Correspondence Education (up to 49%)
- Distance Education (up to 100%)
APPROVED EDUCATIONAL SITES ?1. Extension site – A physical facility that is geographically separate from the main campus of the institution where students and faculty regularly meet in classes but where students may not complete 50% or more of course work toward requirements for one or more of the institution’s degrees, certificates, or diplomas via face-to-face or hybrid courses. Only include sites that have been active in the last 24 months.
2. Additional location – A physical facility that is geographically separate from the main campus of the institution and within the same ownership structure of the institution, at which the institution offers at least 50% of a degree, certificate or diploma.
3. Branch campus – A physical facility that is geographically separate from the main campus of the institution and within the same ownership structure of the institution; and is independent from the main campus, meaning the location (1) is permanent in nature; (2) offers courses in educational programs leading to a degree, certificate, or other recognized education credential; (3) has its own faculty and administrative or supervisory organization; and (4) has its own budgetary and hiring authority.
2. Additional location – A physical facility that is geographically separate from the main campus of the institution and within the same ownership structure of the institution, at which the institution offers at least 50% of a degree, certificate or diploma.
3. Branch campus – A physical facility that is geographically separate from the main campus of the institution and within the same ownership structure of the institution; and is independent from the main campus, meaning the location (1) is permanent in nature; (2) offers courses in educational programs leading to a degree, certificate, or other recognized education credential; (3) has its own faculty and administrative or supervisory organization; and (4) has its own budgetary and hiring authority.
- Extension Site - 1004 Yorktown Road, Yorktown, VA 23693
- Extension Site - 1020 General Jackson Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
- Extension Site - 1832 Elbow Road, Chesapeake, VA 23320
- Extension Site - 2419 N Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23666
- Extension Site - 3800 George Washington Memorial Highway, Yorktown, VA 23692
COMMISSION STAFF REPRESENTATIVE
Shane Wood
APPLICANT STATUS GRANTED
2012
CANDIDATE STATUS GRANTED
2016
INITIAL ACCREDITATION GRANTED
2020
LAST REAFFIRMATION
2025
LAST REVIEWED DATE
2/19/2025
NEXT TEAM VISIT
Spring 2034
NEXT COMMISSION REVIEW
2035
STATUS EXPIRATION DATE
2/28/2035
APPROVED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
DEGREE - PROGRAM
- Certificate - Biblical Studies
- Certificate - Urban Ministry
- Associate in Biblical Studies
- Bachelor in Biblical Studies and Ministry
ACCREDITATION DECISIONS
- 2/19/2025 - Granted reaffirmation of accreditation
- 11/09/2022 - Approved substantive change to offer first program via distance education
- 2/1/2020 - Granted initial accreditation