Making decisions for your child’s educational needs can be challenging. The information in this section is designed to help you learn about the schooling options available to your family, create a long-range educational plan, and provide valuable resources regarding your child’s education.
Click here to download a printable PDF of the ISMK Education Handbook.
Click here to download a printable PDF of the ISMK Postsecondary Resource.
- ASSEMBLIES OF GOD COLLEGES & DISCOUNTS/SCHOLARSHIPS
Click here to view all AG colleges. Request a free college guide, answer questions about why a student should attend an AG school, and more. Most AG colleges/universities offer discounts or grants for AGWM MKs. Check with individual schools for the discounts/grants offered.
CONTINENTAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
CTS does not currently offer a discount to AGWM MKs.
EVANGEL UNIVERSITY
For dependents of Assemblies of God World Missionaries with at least 2 years of service, Evangel University is pleased to guarantee scholarships totaling at least $16,000 toward full-time, in-person coursework taken at the Evangel University main campus. Married children and students over the age of 23 are not eligible for this scholarship guarantee. For more details, please visit Evangel’s website.
Lumbee River Christian College
Lumbee River Christian College (formerly North American Bible College) would like to extend their in-house grant to all AG MK’s. This in-house grant would give AG MK’s at least 50% off tuition; with an annual cost (including room, board, books, and fees) of approximately $6,000.
NELSON UNIVERSITY
Nelson University (formerly Southwester Assemblies of God University) recognizes dependent MKs of fully appointed missionaries that enroll full time and live on campus will receive grants and scholarships equal to at least 60% of tuition. This includes a combination of federal, state, and institutional financial aid. To be eligible, students must complete a FAFSA. Contact Financial Aid with any questions.
North Central University
Students will be responsible for $2,000 of tuition each year ($1,000 per semester) and the remainder will be covered by the AGWM tuition discount program. NCU recommends that students use on-campus employment to cover the $2,000 gap between the AGWM scholarship and the tuition charge.
- Students must file a FAFSA each year and submit all required documents. Any federal or state grants will be subtracted from the cost of tuition. The remaining tuition balance (minus $2,000) will be covered by the AGWM tuition discount.
Northpoint Bible College
Northpoint Bible College (formerly known as Zion Bible College) provides a discount of $500 per year to dependents of licensed ministers of at least 2 years.
All AGWM MKs who choose to be traditional, on-campus students are eligible for a 50% tuition discount for all undergraduate programs.
AGWM MKs are also eligible for the Rosina Luongo Scholarship. The minimum amount is $1000 annually but can be as high as $4000 annually depending on how many AGWM MKs attend in any given year.
Northwest University does not currently offer a discount to AGWM MKs.
SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
Available to dependent children of appointed Assemblies of God foreign and national home missionaries who itinerate for their support and serve on a full-time basis. (Dependent is defined as “dependent student” for federal financial aid purposes.) Need-based. Full-time SEU enrollment required. There is also an application deadline each semester.
Southeastern University – Fort Lauderdale Extension Site and Christian Life Center offer a full ride scholarship to AGWM MKs.
TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE
Trinity Bible College offers a full tuition scholarship for career AGWM missionary dependents through their Assemblies of God World Missions Missionary Dependent Scholarship. Click here for all the requirements.
UNIVERSITY OF VALLEY FORGE
Valley Forge offers a full tuition Minister/Missionary Dependent Scholarship to officially appointed foreign missoinaries or dependents.
VANGUARD UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Traditional undergraduate students who are dependents of credentialed, licensed or ordained Assemblies of God (AG) SoCal Network ministers will be considered for an Assemblies of God SoCal Network 50% Tuition Guarantee if the total sum of gift aid offered to them by Vanguard University (all VU grants and scholarships) is less than 50% of the cost of tuition. This award ensures that the total amount of gift aid awarded by Vanguard University will equal at least 50% of tuition costs each semester. Click here for more information.