Valor Christian College

Valor Christian College is a private Christian college associated with World Harvest Church and located in Columbus, Ohio. It is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education to grant certificates and degrees at the associate degree level. It is also authorized by the Ohio Department of Higher Education  to offer associate of applied science degrees and diplomas in Bible and ministry-related studies.

History

The college was founded in 1990 by Rodney Lee Parsley, pastor of World Harvest Church, as World Harvest Bible Institute. 

New programs were added in the following years and in 1993, the name was changed to World Harvest Bible College. 

In the fall of 2009, the college was approved by the state of Ohio to offer Associate of Applied Science degrees. The college changed its name to Valor Christian College in January 2010. 

Beginning with the fall semester of 2012, Valor's academic building moved from a campus on Wright Road in Canal Winchester, Ohio, to the World Harvest Church campus.

Classes are held in Canfield Hall, a building that formerly housed administrative offices for World Harvest Church. It is named after the church's senior elder, Bill Canfield, and is adjacent to the men's and women's dormitories. 

Students who attend Valor are eligible for work-study programs.

Academics 
Valor Christian College academic programs place a strong concentration biblical foundations and tools to use in ministry activities through classroom study and hands-on experiences in a variety of ministry areas. The college offers one-year diploma programs and two-year associate degree programs. Degree programs also are available online.

Accreditation 
 Accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education
 Authorized by the Ohio Department of Higher Education  to offer associate of applied science degrees and diplomas in Bible and ministry-related studies 
 Approved by the United States Office of Education for participation in the federal students financial aid programs

References

External links
Official website

Category:Private universities and colleges in Ohio
Category:Bible colleges
Category:Evangelicalism in Ohio
Category:USCAA member institutions
Category:Educational institutions established in 1990
Category:1990 establishments in Ohio
Category:Buildings and structures in Franklin County, Ohio