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Christian Experience

A definite born-again experience is essential for admission to JSBC. Preference is given to student applicants who have established a history of active participation in their local churches. The applicant’s commitment must include a life of personal holiness, refraining from any sinful practices.

Students who have not received the baptism in the Holy Spirit will be encouraged to seek and receive the experience. It is expected that all applicants should be sympathetic toward the doctrinal statement contained in this catalog.

Academic Requirements

Graduation from an accredited high school is required for admission to JSBC. Official transcripts must accompany the student’s application. Non-high school graduates who have satisfactory GED scores will be considered.

Required documentation:

I. High School: Official transcript from high school

II. Homeschool – must submit one of the following: 

A. A transcript from the homeschool program or association that oversaw the program, e.g. school district, state institution, or other accrediting agency.

B. A transcript from the director of the homeschool program that provides the following information: 

1. The course name and final numeric or letter grade for each class that was taken.

2. The program or curriculum used for each class.

3. The date of graduation

4. The signature of the program director

5. The student’s state homeschool requirements. These must be attached to the transcript to prove that all obligations for completion of high school in your own state have been met. 

III. General Equivalency Diploma (GED):

A. Applicants without a high school diploma may submit a General Equivalency Diploma and transcript as evidence of satisfactory completion of high school education. 

B. Applicants without a GED may be conditionally accepted but must successfully complete a GED test and submit the diploma and transcript within the first 12 months of their enrollment.

Age and Health Requirements

Applicants must be at least 17 years of age at the time of enrollment. There is no other upper age limit. Applicants must be in good general health and capable of meeting the demands of a College schedule.