Our mission is to assist people in exploring and preparing for the ministry to which God has called them in an easily accessible manner.  We offer classes for people pursuing ministerial credentials with the Assemblies of God in English and Spanish.

The SoCal School of Ministry comes out of a vision to raise up a generation of ministers ready to take the Gospel to today’s world.  If you’re looking for spiritual formation in an environment that respects your responsibilities and current ministry involvement, consider us.

$50.00 – A one-time student enrollment fee. To download the form click here. To enroll online click here.

$139.00 – Per class which includes testing and all other fees and costs. To register for a course click here.

$155.00 – Cost of class if registering within ten days of first class day.

$30.00 – Per class if you simply desire to audit.

$40.00 - Cost of a late audit.

If registering online, registration must be completed by 12:00 midnight, ten days prior to class to avoid the late fee.

Requests for refunds for any fees paid will be subject to the SoCal School of Ministry refund policy.

Vanguard University is willing to award academic credit upon completion of the SoCal School of Ministry along with awarding ministerial credentials in two different academic programs:

Master of Theological Studies - SoCal School of Ministry courses will meet the pre-requisite required religion courses for entry into the VUSC Graduate Program in Religion.

School of Professional Studies – receive up to 27 units of academic credit towards this B.A. degree (nine per credential level) upon successful completion and the conferment of the corresponding ministerial credential by the General Council of the Assemblies of God.

Additionally, Vanguard University offers a 25% discount for all qualified SOM graduates enrolling in the professional studies program: Bachelor of Arts in Religion, with a concentration in Ministry and Leadership.  Contact the Vanguard University School of Professional Studies or click below for more info: