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Associate and bachelor’s degrees provide a gateway to excel in your career, pursue your calling and grow in your relationship with Christ. Whether you choose an on-campus or online program at Cornerstone University, you’ll be taught from a Christian worldview. Be confident in the education you receive and the future you create with sought after skills in one of more than 65 areas of study.
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Take your career to the next level and live fully into your potential with a master’s degree from Cornerstone University. With flexible, seven-week and 15-week courses available in fast-growing career fields such as design thinking, management, education and clinical mental health counseling, be equipped to think deeply about your vocation and transform your future—in the workplace, at home and in the community.
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Realize your vision for a flourishing organizational culture with a doctoral degree from Cornerstone University. Gain insight into data-driven decision making, and strengthen your competence to lead teams as a servant-minded leader. Enroll today in an online, low-residency program with flexible scheduling options to advance your career.
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## Schools & Seminaries
Whether you wish to learn on-campus or online, Cornerstone University has a program for you. We offer courses and degrees for learners of all ages through our four academic schools and seminaries, and you can study confidently knowing that Cornerstone University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. We invite you to discover more about each facet of Cornerstone—and we’ll help you determine the best way forward to reach your goals.
### School of Business & Innovation
Gain competitive skills to meet the needs of the world of business through an on-campus or online degree program in the School of Business & Innovation. You will be equipped with a highly desired combination of technical and interpersonal skills so that you are prepared to lead in a variety of business environments.
### School of Education & Human Services
Prepare to guide others through formative periods of life. The School of Education & Human Services offers on-campus and online degrees that connect you with internships and practicums so that you can quickly build the skills that only come from real-world experience, all grounded by rigorous and Biblically-centered academics.
### School of Health, Science & Technology
Be part of the world’s forward momentum with an on-campus or online degree from within our School of Health, Science & Technology. Whether you aim to become a nurse, engineer, researcher or software developer, our academic programs can help you get there.
### School of Ministry, Media & the Arts
From ministry to music and writing, the School of Ministry, Media & the Arts focuses on what it means to apply the beauty of God’s creation in tangible and impactful ways. With on-campus and online degree options, you will be trained with a wide range of transferrable skills to succeed in a variety of industries.
### Cornerstone Theological Seminary
Cornerstone Theological Seminary (formerly Grand Rapids Theological Seminary) is a multidenominational seminary school that prepares biblically and culturally informed ministry leaders for service through Christ’s church. This rich diversity of thought, where all share essential beliefs but differ on the particulars, provides a healthy context for respectful interaction with other viewpoints. Critical engagement is foundational to a good education, and we believe that this helps us develop humility and wisdom as we seek to serve and lead.
### Asia Biblical Theological Seminary
Asia Biblical Theological Seminary offers U.S.-accredited degrees through Cornerstone University while being firmly planted in Southeast Asia with our office in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This combination of East and West, with professors from around the world, brings a truly global perspective to the classroom.
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At Cornerstone University, we exist to help you build a life that matters. We do this through rigorous academic programs, biblically rooted learning and support at every step of the way. And we invite you to start your journey toward your future with us.
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At Cornerstone University, we are prepared to serve learners of all ages and stages of life. We are made up of a diverse body of believers, including transfer students, international students and students returning to the classroom after decades. We are ready to equip you to serve where God has called you and will join you on your journey to transform your future.
Use this checklist to gather what you need for your application and plan ahead for what else to expect in the application process. If you have any questions, reach out to us, and we will help guide you.
## Application: Apply Today for Fall 2025!
We are currently enrolling for fall 2025! Fill out our  for incoming freshmen and transfer students. It helps us get to know you, your background and your academic goals.
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## Transcripts
Be sure to include any relevant high school or college transcripts with your application. This gives us a snapshot of your academic background and helps us discern what scholarships might be right for you.
### GPA Requirements for First-Time College Students
Admission requirements for first-time college students include an official high school transcript if you are transferring less than 24 college credits.
Cornerstone will accept college credits from an accredited institution that are 100 level or higher with “C-” grade or higher earned for the entire course. Technical courses will not transfer to Cornerstone.
* High School Grade-Point Average Requirement: 2.5
* College Grade-Point Average Requirement: 2.0
### How to Submit Transcripts
Official high school and college transcripts should be submitted electronically or by mail in a sealed envelope.
* U.S. students can request their official transcripts be submitted to Cornerstone electronically from their high school guidance counselor, Parchment, Scoir, Naviance or National Clearinghouse.
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  + If you are an **international student**, please review alternative requirements on our .
* To submit official transcripts by mail, request your transcripts by sent from your high school/educational institution in a sealed envelope addressed to Cornerstone University, Attn: Admissions Office, 1001 East Beltline Ave. NE., Grand Rapids, MI 49525.
Unofficial transcripts can be submitted electronically to admissions@cornerstone.edu for evaluation.
Some of our degree programs require letters of recommendation or a one-on-one interview with someone on our staff. See more details on our .
### ACT, SAT & CLT Score Requirements for First-Time College Students
ACT, SAT and CLT scores are not required for university admission for new freshmen and transfer students. Students can choose to submit test scores to be used to evaluate their candidacy for admission. We recommend aiming for the test scores listed below:
* ACT: 19.
* SAT: 1000.
* CLT: 64.
Please note: Academic scholarships are determined based on high school grades only. Transfer students with 24 or more credits will have their scholarship calculated based on their college GPA.
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Visit Cornerstone without leaving home. We offer virtual tours that give you a taste of what campus life is like if you don’t have the ability to visit us in-person. These on-demand visits are available 24/7 on our website!
## High School Dual Enrollment
Are you a high school student interested in earning college credit? Cornerstone offers on-campus courses for high school juniors and seniors. These courses give you a glimpse into life as a student at Cornerstone and provide you with college credit that will help you graduate sooner.