Academics

Every Bluefield University academic degree program is designed to challenge and prepare you to lead a fulfilling life.

A 14:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio

The mission of every school is to awaken the intellectual curiosity of its students. At Bluefield University, we live our mission and our values every day. Our dedicated faculty and staff are deeply committed to creating a Christian community that values learning and faith. Our Christian heritage is the lifeblood of each academic program. Our intentionally small classes give students and faculty the opportunity to get to know one another. At Bluefield University, you’re never just another face in a crowded lecture hall. Our commitment to providing a transformative experience means our faculty believes in and actively mentors students, guiding each person to grow into a critical thinker and global citizen.

Grounded in the liberal arts tradition, Bluefield University is at the forefront in understanding the value of science and technology in the 21st century. With more than 40 academic programs, BU offers you the chance to explore and discover your passion in life. Our Confident Communicator initiative gives you strong writing skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas. We also support those seeking a flexible and affordable online degree program. Whether you choose a traditional, on-campus experience or thrive as a student by learning via digital tools, our compassionate Christ-centered education and career-oriented programs are the smart choice.

We invite you to explore these resources to learn about everything Bluefield University has to offer you!