Indiana Christian University


World Harvest Bible College /Indiana Christian University is a conservative Christian university located in South Bend, Indiana. WHBC has two extension campuses in Indianapolis, Indiana and Anderson, Indiana. The school went by Indiana Christian University until 2014, when the board of trustees opted to return to its original name, World Harvest Bible College.

History

According to the school's catalog, the institution started in 1907 as a Bible education group, was chartered in 1923 as Indiana Bible Institute, and became Indiana Bible College in 1934. It adopted the present name in 1940. In 1988 it became part of Lester Sumrall Evangelistic Association of South Bend, Indiana, and merged with World Harvest Bible College in 1993.

Academics

The school is accredited by the Transworld Accrediting Commission International, which oversees and accredits more than 100 Christian colleges and seminaries. As of 2008, it was listed as having approval from the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs for military veterans' education for associate's and bachelor's degrees.
Indiana Christian University offers a one-year "Certificate of Charismatic Studies", as well as various Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, and graduate and post-graduate degrees.

Alumni and honorary degree recipients