Admissions

Admission Requirements

All applicants should complete the online application form which will also require the following:

  1. Two Uploaded Essays
    • A 1-2 page personal statement addressing questions about your vocational goals, church involvement, encouragement from others, reasons for applying to BMI University, and an assessment of your own strengths and weaknesses
    • A 1-2 page autobiographical statement
  2. Three Recommendations
    • Pastor or Church Official (Master of Divinity applicants must also submit a Church Endorsement. Pastoral references have an opportunity to provide a church endorsement when completing the pastoral recommendation)
    • Friend or Associate
    • Former Professor or Professional Colleague (references should be individuals whom the applicant has known for at least one year and is not a relative.)
  3. Official Transcripts
    • Official transcripts must be sent directly to BMI University, or hand-delivered in a sealed envelope.
    • Copies and opened transcripts are not considered official.
    • Transcripts may be sent by any means your college(s) uses for transmitting official transcripts; official electronic transcripts are accepted.
    • BMI University is a partner school of Parchment. If your college uses this service for transmitting electronic transcripts, search for and have the transcripts sent to “BMI University.”
    • We do need transcripts from all colleges/universities attended, even if the classes were transferred to another school and are reflected on their transcripts.
  4. Application Fee: $50

Tuition & Fees

Applicants (Certifications, Undergraduate, and Graduate): Submit the Non-refundable Application Fee of $50.00 and Non-Refundable Registration Fee of $50.00 ($100.00 Total)

Graduation Fee: $150

Transfer Credits: Less than 30 credits $ 50.00 30 to 60 credits $100.00
61 to 90 credits $150.00 More than 90 credits $200.00

Assessed Credits: Assessing Life Learning Credit Fee $70.00 per credit hour Audit Fee US-$100.00 per course

NOTE: The tuition fees do not include the textbook(s), workbook(s), or reference reading materials. Upon request, additional book fees will be charged to the student’s account, based on the particular course criteria. In addition, tuition and fee costs can change at any time without notice from the institution.

Thesis and Dissertation Fees: To cover administrative and review expenses: Thesis US-$300.00 fee. Dissertation US-$400.00 fee.