2021-2022 Graduate Catalog

Doctoral Studies

The program tuition and fees includes academic fees and tuition charges. Tuition will not increase during the duration of your program. Additional expenses not included are application fee, transcript fees, books, software purchased by the student, housing, meals, travel, dissertation or project binding expense, and extension fees.

Students may select a payment plan:

  • Payment for program in full prior to the start of the program.
  • Payments by Term: Payments are due two weeks prior to the start of each term.
  • Payment Plans: Payment Plans may be arranged through the Solution Center. More information is found under "Paying Your Bill" in the student portal.

A deposit of $2,000 is due upon acceptance into the program. The deposit is non-refundable and serves to hold the student's seat in this limited enrollment program.

Doctoral Programs Cost Structure

Program
PhD in Biblical Studies Cost
Non-refundable Program Deposit (due at time of acceptance) $ 2,000
All Inclusive Program Fee (includes tuition and all fees) $36,670
Program Total $38,670
PhD in Leadership
Non-refundable Program Deposit (due at time of acceptance) $ 2,000
All Inclusive Program Fee (includes tuition and all fees) $36,670
Program Total $38,670
Doctor of Ministry 
Non-refundable Program Deposit (due at time of acceptance) $ 2,000
All Inclusive Program Fee (includes tuition and all fees) $18,740
Program Total $20,740

Students are responsible for travel costs associated with attending all residence experiences.

Additional Doctoral Program Fee

Fee Type Cost
Extension Fee (after 5 years for PhD Biblical Studies; after 4.5 years for PhD Leadership; after 3 years for DMin) $1,000 per term