West Coast Baptist College | a ministry of Lancaster Baptist Church

West Coast Baptist College

Seek His Truth. Live By Faith.

West Coast Baptist College provides you practical hands-on training through the local church, which will prepare you to effectively reach and impact the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

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Prospective Students

You can change the world. We can help. Find out how.

Parents and Pastors

We partner with you to deepen your child's faith and develop their potential

WCBC Alumni

We rejoice in how God is using our graduates all around the world

Upcoming Events

West Coast Tip-Off Tournament

February 4 to February 7

Journeys of Paul

June 17 to June 30

Deepen your understanding and sharpen your skills

Serving a holy God demands excellence. When you graduate, you will not only be spiritually prepared and practically experienced, but you will also be equipped to excel in your field.

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Nurture relationships and make memories

Some of the most enjoyable time you will spend at West Coast is when you can relax and hang out with friends in between classes, ministry, and work. There is a lot to do both on campus and off campus.

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97%

WCBC graduates have a paid ministry position at time of graduation

$0

100% of WCBC graduates have NO federal student loan debt

9:1

Student to on-campus faculty ratio

Strengthen your faith and nourish your spirit

WCBC students understand that the local church is the center of New Testament ministry. WCBC is inextricably intertwined with Lancaster Baptist Church, a thriving, Baptist church in northern Los Angeles County. When you leave, you’ll have practical experience in addition to your classroom knowledge.

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Be mentored and challenged by godly leaders

Personal relationships are at the core of biblical discipleship. Everything we do—from admissions to financial counseling to ministry placement your senior year and beyond—is focused squarely on helping you personally to find and fulfill your calling.

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