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Pursue bold Christ-centered truth and knowledge that equips you to be career and life-ready.
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Truth and knowledge are grounded in a Christian worldview. Live them boldly.
At Cornerstone University, you’ll grow in knowledge, purpose and wisdom – essentials to experience a meaningful life. Recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of America’s Best Colleges, Cornerstone University supports you through professors who don’t just teach — they mentor you to succeed with industry-specific expertise, strong moral leadership, and a Christ-centered, Biblically grounded faith that shapes everything you do.
That’s what we call The Cornerstone Advantage — our commitment to your success in life and career.
Majors, Degrees and Programs
With over 65 accredited, industry-aligned majors, degrees, and programs, Cornerstone offers a premier academic experience for every student across every life stage — from traditional on-campus to online (now including the nation’s first 100% mobile business degrees through SOAR™). If you value a personalized education where professors serve as mentors, learning is interactive, and community life is rooted in Christian faith, then Cornerstone is the place for you.
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Industry and Ministry-Aligned Schools and Seminaries
Discover how a Christian worldview-focused liberal arts education across our four schools and seminary translates into the most meaningful, influential life possible.
Supporting Your Success
With 100+ academic success resources, every student, whether in-person or online, can access everything needed to achieve their academic goals. From tutoring to writing, to time management and career coaching, our experienced faculty and mentors are ready to provide what you need, when you need it.
Here are just a few of the many resources we make available to support your success:
A Welcoming Community
Whether you’re on campus, commuting from home, or studying online, you’ll feel the energy of Cornerstone’s Christ-centered community. Here, learning is interactive and personal — you’ll engage with peers, make lifelong friends, and enjoy meaningful relationships with faculty who care about your growth. Chapel gatherings — both in-person and virtual — bring students together to worship and grow in Biblical wisdom. Student events, intramurals, and clubs keep the excitement going, while Golden Eagle athletics ignite campus pride with NAIA and WHAC competition that unites students everywhere in unstoppable school spirit.
The Cornerstone Advantage™: A Christ-Centered, Market-Aligned Education.
Your college investment is a top priority for us. As a leader and pioneer in Christian higher education, Cornerstone created an experiential learning model with a Christ-centered liberal arts core to prepare you for success and influence in the industry or ministry of your calling. With a range of respected accreditations and industry faculty/scholars, the university has been ranked by The Wall Street Journal among the top 500 America’s Best Colleges for two consecutive years. Cornerstone empowers graduates with these advantages and measurable learning outcomes:
Moral
Goodness
Academic
Expertise
Experiential
Learning
Leadership
Learning
Talent
Acceleration
A Christian Worldview of Liberal Arts and the G.O.O.D. Life
What is the meaning of life and God’s purpose for you in it? Developed by our renowned Christian worldview scholars, every student from first year to graduation will consider how to apply the G.O.O.D. Life principles as part of a core curriculum designed to answer life’s biggest questions. You will learn to apply these Biblical truths and knowledge to live more boldly, more purposefully as you grow together with others who share your love for Jesus Christ:
God: Who is God? What is His beauty, goodness and greatness?
Others: What does it mean to live in a community with responsibility and grace?
Ourselves: Who am I? What is the beauty and frailty of being human?
Dual Citizenship: What is my role as a citizen of heaven and earth?
Life: How do we live, know, and love the good life, valuing truth, beauty, and goodness?