Transforming Lives Through Education for Godly Impact
Our mission is to equip students to live, serve, and lead with Godly influence and impact in their communities and throughout the world.
Start your transformative journey today by applying for admission and become part of our vibrant, faith-driven community.
Discover a world of academic possibilities, where faith and learning converge to equip you for a life of purpose and service.
Start your journey by stepping into a bright future of spiritual growth and opportunity. Apply now for early admission and secure your spot for the Fall Semester starting August 25, 2025.
Our mission is to equip students to live, serve, and lead with Godly influence and impact in their communities and throughout the world.
Start your transformative journey today by applying for admission and become part of our vibrant, faith-driven community.
Discover a world of academic possibilities, where faith and learning converge to equip you for a life of purpose and service.
Start your journey by stepping into a bright future of spiritual growth and opportunity. Apply now for early admission and secure your spot for the Fall Semester starting August 25, 2025.
At Foster College, you’re not just enrolling in a school— you’re joining a Christ-centered community rooted in faith, learning, and service. We prepare students to live, serve, and lead with Godly influence whether in ministry, the marketplace, or the world.
Foster College offers a diverse range of collegiate education options, including professional certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor’s degrees, all tailored to meet the needs of today’s students. Our thoughtfully curated curriculum features biblical studies, theology, practical ministry, general studies, and vocational concentrations. We provide a supportive, multicultural learning environment that equips graduates to serve with integrity, wisdom, and a deeper application of God’s Word wherever their paths may lead.
As a historically Black institution rooted in Dallas, Texas, Foster College—formerly Southern Bible Institute & College—has championed biblical education since 1927.
We have built a strong reputation for equipping men and women with the vocational and career skills they need through rigorous, faith-enriched programs. Our new name represents more than just our enduring legacy; it signifies an expanded reach and a heightened academic impact.
Online Class Options
*Compared to average private Christian college in Texas
By choosing Foster College, you’ll gain access to flexible, relevant academic pathways led by highly qualified faculty and supported by a caring, multigenerational community. Our Christ-centered, multicultural learning environment will equip you to serve with integrity, wisdom, and a deep application of God’s Word—whether in ministry, the marketplace, or beyond.
Peer group of students aged 18-27 who begin their Foster College journey together
Full-time students in the Young Student Cohort with a minimum 3.0 high school GPA
Senior adults (60+) in pursuit of their first college degree
Enrolled Active Senior Pastors
Foster College is committed to graduating students who are prepared to live, serve, and lead with professional skills and vocational readiness—demonstrating godly influence in every sphere of opportunity.
Foster College, accredited by ABHE (a USDE-recognized organization), upholds the highest standards of academic excellence and biblical integration.
Peer group of students aged 18-27 who begin their Foster College journey together
Full-time students in the Young Student Cohort with a minimum 3.0 high school GPA
Senior adults (60+) in pursuit of their first college degree
Enrolled Active Senior Pastors
Foster College, accredited by ABHE (a USDE-recognized organization), upholds the highest standards of academic excellence and biblical integration.
Foster College is committed to graduating students who are prepared to live, serve, and lead with professional skills and vocational readiness—demonstrating godly influence in every sphere of opportunity.
Although our name has recently changed, our core values and beliefs have endured for nearly a century. Our College continues to uphold that its core values are grounded and built upon the:
Thank you for taking the time to learn about Foster College, where we are dedicated to delivering a high-quality education grounded in Christian values and academic excellence. Our mission is to equip students to live, serve, and lead with godly influence in their communities and around the world.
Whether you aspire to pursue a degree, join one of our peer cohorts, or engage in a micro-course, conference, or seminar, Foster College offers a nurturing environment focused on your spiritual growth and academic success.
Together, we are shaping a future where faith, education, and service unite to create lasting, transformative impact. We would be honored to welcome you into the Foster College family, where you can embark on a transformative journey through a faith-enriched education that shapes both your life and future.
Thank you for taking the time to learn about Foster College, where we are dedicated to delivering a high-quality education grounded in Christian values and academic excellence. Our mission is to equip students to live, serve, and lead with godly influence in their communities and around the world.
Whether you aspire to pursue a degree, join one of our peer cohorts, or engage in a micro-course, conference, or seminar, Foster College offers a nurturing environment focused on your spiritual growth and academic success.
Together, we are shaping a future where faith, education, and service unite to create lasting, transformative impact. We would be honored to welcome you into the Foster College family, where you can embark on a transformative journey through a faith-enriched education that shapes both your life and future.
Stay connected with important happenings around the campus!
Fall is almost here, and there is plenty to look forward to at Foster College! Save these dates and join us for a season of connection, celebration, and renewed purpose.
Start the Fall 2026 semester with connection, preparation, and purpose at Foster College.
Last year’s inaugural invitational set the tone, and this year we celebrate the Centennial Jubilee with an even greater opportunity to connect, compete, and invest in the future of Foster College.
Tell a future student to save the date for our next ‘Foster Up Close’ Experience. Join us on our campus to get a taste of what student life could look like for you at Foster College. You’ll get to meet many of our esteemed professors, and ask questions about what to expect academically.
