Founded in 1970, Southern California Seminary is an institution that offers the highest quality of biblical education with a tuition that is refreshingly affordable. The Seminary assists local churches to equip believers of various cultures and languages to live and minister biblically based on the inerrant Word of God.

SCS allows students to take classes alongside pastors, worship leaders, missionaries, counselors, young Christians, and mature Christians alike. The Seminary offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in the field of theology. It offers the Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies (AABS), the Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies (BABS), the Master of Religious Studies (MRS); the Master of Arts in Biblical Studies (MABS) completely online.

Each program is designed to help develop leaders for Christian service through learning experiences that allow students to study and practice without leaving their ministry field. Online students have the opportunity to participate in a highly interactive community of learners from all over the world.

Financial Aid
Southern California Seminary offers financial aid for those who qualify. It offers different scholarship programs. Providing a wide range of financing options, SCS makes education affordable. The Seminary develops financial aid packages that may include grants, employment, and loans.

Admissions
Southern California Seminary admits students year-round on a rolling basis. However, prospective students are encouraged to apply at any time. Those applicants who submit all materials early have a better chance of securing a place in their program. Classes start at multiple times during the year, and students must have their completed application in at least three weeks before classes begin.