FAQs
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Tuition at Pursuit College is $4,500 per year ($1,500 per quarter). Books, course materials, missions travel, and applicable fees are additional. Payment options include quarterly, monthly, or semi-monthly installments. Customized payment arrangements may be available based on financial need.
Upon acceptance to the school, students will pay a one-time tuition deposit of $300 to hold their seat (applied toward tuition and subject to the refund policy published in the Academic Catalog).
Students will receive a unique giving link through the Align platform to share with their family and friends who would like to contribute toward tuition and missions expenses.
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Pursuit College is not accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (ED). Accreditation involves evaluation by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Pursuit College places a strong emphasis on biblical studies, spiritual formation, and ministry preparation rather than offering a full slate of general education courses. Students considering transfer should consult directly with the admissions office of their intended institution regarding credit transferability.
Through our partnership with Faith International University (FIU), students may also pursue accredited degree pathways through FIU while remaining immersed in the ministry training and revival culture of Pursuit College.
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Pursuit College awards the Certificate of Christian Ministry (C.C.M.) following successful completion of Year One and all applicable program requirements.
Pursuit College offers the following degree programs:
• Associate of Christian Ministry (A.C.M.)
• Bachelor of Applied Ministry (B.App.M.)
• Bachelor of Practical Ministry (B.P.M.)Disclosure Statement Required by WSAC:
The Washington Student Achievement Council has determined that Pursuit College qualifies for religious exempt status from the Degree-Granting Institutions Act for the following programs: Associate of Christian Ministry (A.C.M.), Bachelor of Applied Ministry (B.App.M.) and Bachelor of Practical Ministry (B.P.M.). The Council makes no evaluation of the administration, faculty, business practices, financial condition or quality of the offerings by this institution. Any person desiring information about the requirements of the act or the applicability of those requirements to the institution may contact the Council at P.O. Box 43430, Olympia, WA 98504-3430 or by email at degreeauthorization@wsac.wa.gov.
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Non-degree-seeking students gain valuable ministry skills, spiritual formation, academic learning, and practical experience within a thriving church community.
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For students interested in learning about our articulation agreement with Faith International University, click here for more information.
Students considering transfer to another institution should consult directly with the admissions office of their intended institution regarding credit transferability.
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Pursuit College operates from September to June on a quarter system, blending in-class learning with applied ministry within and through the life of the Church.
The weekly schedule includes:
Three academic classes
Weekly outreach and practicum
A full day of leading and serving on Sundays
Three days off for work and study
Study hall and a prayer room are available on days off for students to study and pray together. Online classes are offered for working adults unable to attend daytime sessions. Hybrid options are available for students who can participate in both in-person and online formats, depending on their schedule. Non-enrolled students can apply to audit courses and/or receive continuing education units for select courses.
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Yes, students are encouraged to work when their schedule allows as long as they prioritize school and practicum responsibilities.
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Pursuit College does not regularly offer general scholarships but will notify students as opportunities become available. Unless otherwise stated, scholarship recipients must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 and active engagement in coursework, attendance, and program participation to remain eligible.
If you would like to help contribute to a scholarship fund, send us an email to info@pursuitcollege.org.
If you are a member of a nationally or state-recognized Native American tribe, you may be eligible to receive a full-ride tuition scholarship through our Native American Scholarship Fund (NASF). Click here for details.
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Pursuit College is pleased to announce that we are now offering an online program alongside our in-person program. The program details and cost are the same. To apply for the online program, select “online” when filling out your application.
Note: Pursuit College currently offers online/distance education to students located in Washington, Montana, Florida, and South Dakota. The College continues to review and comply with state authorization requirements before enrolling online students located in other U.S. states. -
Pursuit College does not currently provide student housing. We encourage students to find roommates in our community to make living costs more affordable. If you are interested in a housing option that becomes available, email the school administrator at info@pursuitcollege.org.