ASSOCIATE DEGREE- This degree may be awarded to students who have completed a minimum of 60 semester hours of study or its equivalent.  A minimum of thirty credit hours must be received at FHCB   Bible College . 

BACHELOR DEGREE- The Bachelor’s Degree may be earned by having a total of 120 semester hours. If at least 25% of the degree is not in general Studies then a different nomenclature should be used for the Bachelor’s Degree being granted. (I.e. Bachelor of General Religion, bachelor of Bible, etc.). A minimum of sixty hours must be received from FHCB Bible College . 

MASTER DEGREE- The Master’s Degree may be granted upon the completion of a minimum of 30 semester hours of study above the Bachelor’s Degree and a submitted thesis of six credit hours for a total of thirty-six credit hours. The Master’s thesis must be typewritten on not less than 50 pages covering a topic researched  must be received at FHCB Bible College . 

DOCTORATE DEGREE-  In accordance with the Gospel Accrediting Association this degree requires 30 credit hours above the Master's and the completion of required dissertation.

HONORARY DEGREE- In accordance with the Gospel Accrediting Association no institution may offer in any one year more than two honorary Doctorate Degrees. The Honorary Degree must state so on the face of the degree and at no time should the standard degree nomenclature be used on an honorary degree. Honorary degrees should be considered a powerful degree given to rare people for major achievements in the field of the degree. Several things must be considered by the granting school. Is the person of sufficient age to have accomplished the feats considered in granting of the degree? All candidates for this honor are screened by the Board and receive approval from the Gospel Accrediting Association. 

DIPLOMA- In the event that a Degree is not appropriate for the particular program of a school they may have a diploma or certificate to show the completion of the study.  

CREDIT FOR LIFE EXPERIENCE- The following guidelines have been established in creditable academic circles of the maximum on credit for life experience: 

Associate Degree- a maximum of 30 credit hours of service. 

Bachelor’s Degree– a maximum of 30 credit hours of service. 

Masters’ Degree- No life experience credit awarded