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Free Will Baptist Bible College

3606 West End Avenue
615-844-5000

Mission and History

The mission of Free Will Baptist Bible College is to educate leaders to serve Christ, His Church, and His world through Biblical thought and life.

The National Association of Free Will Baptists founded Free Will Baptist Bible College in 1942 as a two-year institution. Eight students comprised the original student body. The college added a third year of study in 1949, a fourth year in 1950 and awarded its first Bachelor's degrees to five seniors in 1951.

The college enrolls about 350 students annually from approximately 25 states and several foreign countries. Various majors and minors, in addition to the required Bible major, are available in Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Music Education degree programs. Two and three year Associate's degree programs are also offered.