Partnerships
Consortia
Summary
Learn what a consortia is and how it helps you in your college career and beyond.
we are a
Consortium Member
The Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) connects students, educators, government, businesses, employers, and other organizations to share information, access professional development opportunities, and close workforce gaps through increasing internships and research projects.
The ABHE Acadeum consortium offers GBSC students the chance to take online courses from other ABHE member institutions, as well as other approved colleges.
In addition, GBSC has consortial arrangements with other Acadeum member institutions for specific courses: Austin Community College, Bethel University (MN), Cambridge College, Ferrum College, Jacksonville College, Keiser University, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Ohio Christian University, Palm Beach Atlantic University, Pima Community College, Purdue Global, Tiffin University, University of Maryland Global Campus, Western Texas College.
GBSC also has a consortial relationship with Clinical Pastoral Education International, which provides accredited coursework in chaplaincy education.
Accreditation
We are accredited by both the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the Association of Biblical Higher Education (ABHE).
See why having both matters.
Definition
Consortia
A
Listen to Dr. Aaron Profitt talk about consortia agreements – and why having these are great for your education plans.
Consortia
We are members of two consortia: SOCHE and Acadeum. This allows us to help students as they follow God’s calling in their lives.
Learn more about SOCHE and Acadeum.


