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Our Mission

Educating leaders to serve Christ, His Church, and His world through biblical thought and life.

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Integration of

Faith and Learning

All facets of college life, from academic programs to spiritual formation to campus life, are designed to develop and nurture the whole person.

With 50 undergraduate, graduate, and online programs, you will be prepared to serve Christ in whatever field you choose.

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10:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

All of our professors are committed Christians who teach from a biblical perspective.

Our faculty not only teach students to think critically as they pursue knowledge in their chosen fields, but they also lead them into a deeper understanding of the implications of the Bible and the Christian worldview for all of life and thought.

65% of our faculty hold the highest degree available in their field.

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On-Campus

Complete your associate’s or bachelor’s degree as a dorm or commuter student.

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Adult and Online

Online and on-campus bachelor’s and associate’s degrees for busy adults.

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Graduate Studies

Master’s degrees in Theology and Ministry (M.A., M.Div) as well as Teaching (MAT).

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A Christian Community of Faith Learning

Our students love it here, and you will too! Our 120-acre campus is located just north of Nashville in Gallatin, TN.

At Welch, you will be surrounded by people who care about you and who want you to succeed.

An affordable education

A college education is a serious investment—an investment of time, effort, and finances. We know that it will probably be one of the most expensive endeavors of your life. That’s why we keep costs as low as possible and do everything we can to help you make it a reality.

Welch’s tuition, room, and board costs are in the lowest 25 percent of accredited private colleges in Tennessee. 

90% of our students receive financial aid and/or have jobs to finance their education.

The Arts at Welch

Welch students are active in the arts—from musical ensembles to theater productions to select touring groups.

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Every gift to the Welch Fund helps to provide the experience that is uniquely Welch College: Outstanding faculty members who teach and mentor students from a biblical worldview, a beautiful campus, and opportunities that encourage spiritual growth, service and leadership.

An education at Welch College changes the lives of the students who come here. It also changes the lives of the people they influence for years to come. Welch College students, alumni, and faculty carry the commitment to serve Christ beyond our campus by reaching people in our community, nation, and the farthest points on the globe.

Welch College Athletics

We compete in NCCAA Division II

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We are a Christian Community of Faith and Learning

At Welch College, we provide a unique setting for preparing student-leaders to serve God in whatever field He is calling them to.

In this Christian community of faith and learning, students find their place in God’s world, and we equip them with the tools to fulfill that calling.

Educating leaders to
Serve Christ.

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Whatever your future occupation may be, we want you to know that life is about God. That’s why we dedicate ourselves to the spiritual formation of our students.

Degrees

Welch Divinity School

Associate’s Degrees

Bachelor’s Degrees

Master’s Degrees

Certificado de Estudios Bíblicos

The Certificate of Biblical & Ministry Studies

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See You This Fall.

Welch College has announced plans to return to a fully in-person learning and living campus experience this fall.

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Better Together

At Welch College, you will be part of a community where students and professors know who you are.

Our students love it here, and you will too! You will have a great time making friendships that last a lifetime while learning in a safe, wholesome environment.

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