Fall term begins September 14, 2026
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Every number, in one place.

No hidden costs and no financial-aid maze. Here is what a program costs, what is included, and what happens if you have to withdraw.

Full program$2,115–$2,760Depending on the level you enter. Books are extra.
Application fee$100Flat, paid once, non-refundable.
Time commitment~10 hrs/wkTwo hours in class, about eight in study.

Program totals

Tuition is set by North Carolina Theological Seminary and paid on a schedule across the program.

LevelWhat you graduate withAll-in total
AssociateAssociate degree$2,115
BachelorBachelor degree$2,215
Master, year oneCertificate of Completion, prerequisite for the degree$2,400
Master, year twoMaster degree$2,760
DoctoralDoctoral degreeCall for the figure

Figures shown are the full program total. Other fees may apply.

What the total coversThe application fee, both semesters of tuition and administration fees, and the graduation fee. Weekly live instruction throughout, and your degree conferred by NCTS at the end.
Books are separate$425 to $525 depending on level, due at registration on your first night of class. Textbooks are not released before payment, so budget for this alongside the total.
Paying and withdrawingStudents sign a contract for monthly payments covering tuition and administration fees. The application fee and book fees are non-refundable, tuition refunds are pro-rated, and withdrawal must be submitted in writing. These programs are not eligible for federal grants or student financial aid.

[FOR GWANDA’S REVIEW] These are the seminary’s published figures; the catalog stamps every schedule “prices may vary by location.” Confirm TBI’s own totals, and the Doctoral figure, which the catalog does not publish.

Scholarships & Giving

Investing in Students. Advancing the Kingdom.

At Truth Bible Institute @ NCTS, we believe financial circumstances should not prevent a committed student from pursuing biblical education and preparing for greater service in the Kingdom of God.

Scholarship assistance

Scholarship assistance may be available to qualifying students, based on available funding and established scholarship criteria.

Students who may need financial assistance are encouraged to contact Truth Bible Institute for information regarding current scholarship opportunities and eligibility requirements.

Call 910-377-7758
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Truth Bible Institute gratefully welcomes individuals, churches, ministries, businesses, and community partners who desire to invest in Christian education through financial giving.

Donations and scholarship gifts help us provide educational opportunities for students who are called and committed to growing in biblical knowledge but may need financial assistance to continue their studies.

Donors may choose to contribute toward our Kingdom Purpose Scholarship Fund or make a general gift to support the mission and educational work of Truth Bible Institute.

Your gift is more than financial support. It is an investment in a student, a ministry, and the advancement of the Kingdom of God.Give NowPrefer another way? Email us to give by check or to discuss a larger gift.

Scholarship availability is dependent upon available funding. Submission of a scholarship request does not guarantee an award. Gifts to Truth Bible Institute are not tax deductible.

Equipping Believers. Empowering Leaders. Advancing the Kingdom of God.

“I refused to let age become a setback, and when it came to finances, God proved Himself faithful — He always makes provision for His people.”

Simone Davis — Student

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Fall term begins September 14, and enrollment stays open until the first night of class.

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Truth Bible Institute

A Christ-centered Bible school in Calabash, North Carolina, and a satellite campus of North Carolina Theological Seminary.

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    Truth Bible Institute admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin.     Degree program(s) of study offered by North Carolina Theological Seminary have been declared by the appropriate state authority exempt from the requirements for licensure under provisions of North Carolina General Statutes Section (G.S.) 116-15(d) for exemption from licensure with respect to religious education. Exemption from licensure is not based upon assessment of program quality under established licensing standards.