Start Your Ministry Journey at SUM

SUM’s Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Ministry degree will prepare you with an excellent education for a fulfilling life and career in ministry.

Impacting the Nations with the Gospel Of Jesus Christ

The Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Ministry (BATM) is a three-year degree offered for the purpose of equipping students for effective ministry through academic instruction combined with hands-on ministry and personal mentorship that helps students attain a fundamental grounding in biblical and theological studies.

What Transformative Skills Will You Acquire?

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary (SUM) equips indigenous leaders from America and the nations of the world by offering an affordable theological education combining academic instruction with practical hands-on ministry and personal mentorship. Our mission empowers these leaders to be instruments of change in their communities.

What You Would Get With SUM’s Instruction

Degree Instruction will include:

Prepares students for vocations such as pastors, missionaries, evangelists, and teachers.
Offers a specialization in biblical interpretation and theology with a view toward social transformation.
Strengthens the student’s biblical foundation and spiritual formation process.
Fosters academic excellence, spiritual fervor, passion for reaching the lost and equipping the church.
Provides mentoring for students to mature emotionally, mentally, spiritually and vocationally.
Prepares students for relevant and biblically authentic ministry leadership in diverse cultures and settings.
Prepares students to work collaboratively as part of a leadership structure.
Develops a desire in students for lifelong learning.

Among the Most Affordable Undergraduate Degrees in the Nation

Full time undergraduate students at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary can receive their degree in 3 years for $30,000 total tuition, saving both time and money.

How Will SUM Prepare You For a Life of Ministry?

Each student has the opportunity to work with SUM faculty, local pastors, and ministries through Practicums, SUM’s annual Mardi Gras outreach, Internships, Special Events, and Student-led mission trips. Mentors come alongside you to encourage you in many areas of life including, academics, relationships, spiritual and personal development, and leadership.

Learn, Lead and Serve at SUM

The future is looking bright for SUM graduates! *86% of SUM graduates are fulfilling their call to ministry. With the need for pastors and leaders in all areas, the world is your church.This could be the perfect place to take your next steps to a future in ministry. See what it takes to get started today!

Ready To Take The Next Step In Your Ministry Journey?

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