Hobe Sound Bible College



P.O. Box 1065
Hobe Sound, FL 33475


Hobe Sound Bible College is a four-year Christian college that offers an education rooted in Wesleyan theology. Located a mile from the Atlantic Ocean in Southern Florida, the college shares a campus with the Hobe Sound Bible Church and Hope International Missions. Students have access to chapel services, Sunday worship, and retreats.

The academic programs at Hobe Sound Bible College are centered around spiritual growth, with degrees ranging from Christian Music Education to ministerial training. Field education is integral to all academic programs, and students are required to participate in outreach programs each semester. Short-term missionary work is also available through Hope International Missions and Touching Lives for Christ.

The Hobe Sound Bible College campus features men's and women's dormitories, a student center, and a recreational complex for tennis, racquetball, basketball, and softball. Students may participate in intramural sports, student government, and musical groups.

Founded by Dr. Stephen D. Herron in 1960, Hobe Sound Bible College is accredited through the state of Florida and the Association for Biblical Higher Education. Scholarships are available to high school valedictorians and salutatorians, along with students whose parents are involved in full-time ministry work.

Quick Facts:
  • The American College Test (ACT) is preferred for admissions, with a score of 21 or greater.

  • Enrolling students can receive up to 12 credits through College Level Examination Program (CLEP) tests.

  • The on-campus library at Hobe Sound Bible College houses a collection of more than 30,000 items.

  • Students can qualify for a private pilot's license through the Missionary Aviation program.

  • The completion rate for full-time, first-time students is 46 percent.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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