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Tuition & Admissions

Tuition & Admissions

Clear costs, a simple admissions checklist, and the policies that govern your enrollment at River Southwest School of Ministry.

Tuition & Fee Schedule

Current Tuition & Fees

ItemCost
Tuition$80/credit hour
Application fee$150
Family discount$55/credit hour
Payment installmentsAvailable
Study guidesPriced individually
Example: Associate of Arts in Bible (97 credits) ≈ $7,760 in tuition; Bachelor's (129 credits) ≈ $10,320 in tuition, plus fees and study guides.

Refund Policy

You receive a 90% refund after the first class. No refunds are given after that. Study guides are non-refundable. Payment is due by the day before the first class.

Financial Aid

RSW does not offer student loans, grants, or scholarships at this time. Payment installments are available for qualified students.

Admissions Checklist

What You Need to Apply

Our online application is hosted securely on the Populi student information platform. Here is what you need:

1. Completed Online Application

Submit the official application form for either USA or Brazil applicants through Populi.

2. One-time $150 Non-refundable Application Fee

Paid when you apply.

3. Ministry & Faith Testimony

A brief statement of your personal faith in Jesus Christ and your desire for ministry preparation and spiritual growth.

4. Educational Background

Details of your prior education as requested on the application.

5. Background Check

A background check is required for all students.

Ready to Begin Your Application?

Take the first step today. Access our secure Populi online application or connect with our team for guidance.