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Bridges Christian College

#2492 in US ranking New Orleans, LA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$13,477
Tuition & fees
$6,600
Avg. aid
$2,419
Receiving aid
100%

What is the history of Bridges Christian College?

Bridges Christian College is a Christian college in New Orleans, Louisiana, focused on biblical and ministerial education. Its programs and small enrollment distinguish it from a general-purpose university. Applicants interested in how the college developed should consult its current catalog or institutional history for a documented founding date, earlier names, and major milestones rather than assume that its present name describes its entire history.

What are the faculties and departments at Bridges Christian College?

Bridges Christian College's academic focus is Bible and ministry. Reported fields of study include Bible/Biblical Studies and Theological and Ministerial Studies. Applicants should use the current academic catalog to identify the exact credential attached to each program, its required courses, and whether it is offered in person, online, or in another format.

The college reported five full-time and 26 part-time faculty members, with a student-to-faculty ratio of seven to one. That ratio describes enrollment relative to faculty; it does not tell an applicant who will teach a particular course or how frequently required courses are offered. Those details matter when planning a path to graduation, especially for a student attending part time.

What is the location of Bridges Christian College?

Bridges Christian College is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Students considering attendance should confirm where their required classes meet and how often they must travel to campus, particularly if they intend to commute or take a mixture of in-person and remote courses.

New Orleans is an urban setting, so travel time, parking, and transportation costs may vary substantially by neighborhood and class schedule. Because the college does not offer college-operated undergraduate housing, location is also an important part of an applicant's off-campus housing budget.

What is the mission and vision of Bridges Christian College?

Bridges Christian College has a Christian educational identity, reflected in its concentration on biblical and ministerial studies. Prospective students should read the college's current mission, vision, and statement of faith to understand how religious commitments shape coursework and campus expectations.

A mission statement describes an institution's stated aims, not a measured student outcome. Applicants preparing for a particular denomination, ministry role, or further theological study should compare the college's curriculum and religious commitments with the requirements of that path.

Bridges Christian College Profile - Basic Information

Name of the institution

Bridges Christian College

Level of institution

Four or more years

Control of institution

Private

Setting type

City: Large

Institutional Category

Degree - granting, primarily baccalaureate or above

Institution size category

Under 1,000

School type

Four-year college

Main student body

Coeducational

Calendar system

Trimesters

Foundation year

2011

Bridges Christian College Accreditation

Bridges Christian College is institutionally accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation confirms that the school meets quality standards and is required for students to receive federal financial aid.

Bridges Christian College Programs and Degrees

iconCertificate of less than 1 year
iconAssociate's degree
iconBachelor's degree
iconMaster's degree
iconDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.