Tuition and Requirements

Tuition

CPE Residency Program

  • $500 per unit
  • $500 security deposit required within two weeks of acceptance. This non-refundable deposit is applied to the first unit tuition.

CPE Extended Unit Program/CPE Summer Intensive Program

Self-pay $500 per unit; academic credit institutions pay $1,000 per unit

Requirements

CPE Residency Program

A theological degree at the master’s level from an accredited theological school, or equivalent is required. Master of Divinity preferred.

Other

One prior unit of ACPE CPE is required. Ordination or commission to function in ministry/pastoral care, or in the process or ordination or commission, are preferred for the Residency Program.

CPE Extended Unit Program/CPE Summer Intensive Program

Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Other

At least one year of theological or religious training is preferred.