Tuition and Scholarships

Our aim as a school is to produce the next generation of ministers without accumulating mounds of debt. We are committed to keeping our tuition affordable and offer a variety of scholarships to help students achieve their educational goals.

Tuition

The information here applies to incoming students for the 2024-2025 academic year. Tuition and fees are subject to change. The rates below are all the total cost before any scholarships or financial aid.

College Semester (OSM Classes)1 $75/credit
College Semester (SAGU Classes) $275/credit
Site Fee $375/semester

Housing

Presently, we do not offer on-campus housing. However, we do partner with families from Flatland Church to provide affordable housing for students attending from out of town.

Host Family Housing2 $200/month

Scholarships

We offer a variety of scholarships to help students achieve their educational goals. All scholarships are applied to the student’s account at the beginning of each semester.

Academic Excellence up to $500/year This scholarship is awarded to students who have worked hard and excelled academically. This is based upon previous education performance, either in high school, college, or the previous OSM year if applicable. Evaluated on factors such as GPA, ACT/SAT scores, and any awards received.
Ministry Involvement Scholarship up to $500/year Ministry involvement scholarships are awarded to students who have been an active participant in ministry activities, either in their local church, school, sports, or extracurricular activities. Evaluated based upon ministry involvement, a recommendation from a pastor or ministry leaders, and a written essay.
Program Achievement up to $500/year Program achievement scholarships are awarded to students who excel in the OSM program. Students who demonstrate great work ethic, a heart for ministry, and excel in their studies are eligible for this scholarship. Evaluated based upon previous year/semester’s academic performance, attitude in ministry roles, and other program achievements.
Ministry Residence Scholarship $225/semester For students who are enrolled full-time at OSM, and are enrolled in the Ministry Residence program, they automatically receive a discount on tuition.

  1. OSM classes are unaccredited, but are recognized by the Nebraska District Council of the Assemblies of God as satisfying the educational requirements for ministerial credentials. ↩︎

  2. Paid in a block of $900 per semester. ↩︎