How to be Admitted

What's Required for Admission?

The Master’s University welcomes applications from all individuals who have a testimony of personal faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. The University is committed to non-discrimination on the basis of ethnic origin or sex in its admission policies. Below you will find our general admission requirements for the online undergraduate, graduate, and high school dual enrollment programs.

Transfer and International Students please visit the links below for additional application and admissions information.

Online Undergraduate Admission Requirements

To be admitted as an undergraduate degree-seeking student in the School of Online Education, an applicant must:

  • Have a clear profession of faith in Jesus Christ as his/her personal Savior.
  • Be a high school graduate or have a GED certificate.
  • Submit official transcripts (high school, college, trade school, etc.).
  • Biblical Counseling majors only must submit a recommendation from a Christian leader (pastor, elder, etc.). This form is found within the application.

Online Graduate Admission Requirements

To be admitted as a graduate degree-seeking student in the School of Online Education, an applicant must:

  • Have a clear profession of faith in Jesus Christ as his/her personal Savior.
  • Have completed bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least a 2.75.
  • Submit official transcripts from all other colleges and universities attended.

See below for additional individual programs requirements.

Master of Business Administration

Prior to beginning MBA coursework, the student must complete a baccalaureate-level course with at least a “C” grade (2.0) in each of the following subjects:

  • Introductory Biblical Studies
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Business Strategy

If necessary, these units may be taken concurrently with MBA classes within certain limitations. Contact the School of Online Education for details.

Master of Education in Teaching

Prior to beginning the Master of Education the student must:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited college/university with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
  • Have foundational knowledge of teaching concepts and practices, such as found in teaching credential coursework and/or teaching experience.

Note: The M.Ed. program is designed for those who are employed as teacher of record in their own classroom, though such employment is not a requirement for admission.

Dual Enrollment Admission Requirements

The Dual Enrollment Program enables junior or senior high school students to take accredited, college-level Bible and general education courses (at a reduced tuition price) that can meet high school requirements and count toward an undergraduate degree at TMU or may be transferred to another higher education institution. Students may enroll in any of the three following dual enrollment programs: Online, On-Campus, or High School Partnership. The requirements for an 11th- or 12th-grade high school student to be admitted to the Dual Enrollment Program are as follows:

  • Have a clear profession of faith in Jesus Christ as his/her personal Savior.
  • Submit official high school transcripts demonstrating completion through at least his/her 10th grade year with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75.
  • Enroll in only general education/elective (100, 200 level) classes.