TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Benefits are not stackable and you may only claim one benefit per semester.
Adopt-A-Shepherd (AAS)
100%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
STUDENT COST: $1,000 annual fee / $85 audit
Students accepted into the Adopt-A-Shepherd program receive full tuition coverage for credit-bearing courses for up to three years. Students are responsible for the annual program fee (currently $1,000).
Audit courses are available at the reduced audit rate (currently $85 per course).
Spouses of Students & Recipients of 100% Tuition Scholarships
100%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
STUDENT COST: $1,000 annual fee / $85 audit
Eligible spouses may enroll in courses for credit or audit. Credit students are assessed the same annual fee as Adopt-A-Shepherd students (currently $1,000).
Audit courses are available at the reduced audit rate (currently $85 per course).
Spouse of Current Full-Time Student (Auditing Same Course)
See Description
STUDENT COST: $0
A spouse may audit a course at no charge when enrolled in the same course as their full-time student spouse.
Spouse of Current Full-Time Student (Auditing Independently)
67%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
STUDENT COST: $85
One audit course per semester may be taken at the reduced audit rate (currently $85). Additional audit courses are charged at the standard audit rate.
Additional audit are charged at the standard audit rate.
Alumni or Spouse of Alumni (Audit Only)
67%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
STUDENT COST: $85
One audit course per semester may be taken at the reduced audit rate (currently $85).
Additional audit courses are charged at the standard audit rate.
Missionary
50%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Individuals who have served on a foreign mission field or are currently appointed missionaries may receive a 50% tuition benefit. Documentation may be required.
Active-Duty Military
25%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Active-duty military personnel are eligible for a 25% tuition benefit on credit courses. Documentation is required.
Spouse of Current Adjunct Professor
See Description
Spouses of adjunct professors may receive a tuition benefit based on the number of courses taught by the adjunct professor during the academic year. Tuition benefits range from 10% to 25%.
All Clusters
10%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Students enrolled in cluster programs are eligible for a 10% tuition benefit for Spring and Fall semesters.
Members of Supporting Church
10%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Members of churches that include Shepherds Theological Seminary in their annual budget are eligible for a 10% tuition benefit.
Pastors
10%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Eligible pastors may receive a 10% tuition benefit. Documentation may be required.
The Shepherd’s Church Member
10%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Active members of The Shepherd’s Church are eligible for a 10% tuition benefit.
Full-Time Ministry Employee
10%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Full-time employees of another ministry are eligible for a 10% tuition benefit.
Audit Class Discount
0%
TUITION BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE
Audit courses are not eligible for additional tuition benefits or assistance unless otherwise specified.