What is the average cost of gaining membership in the National Association of Private Theological Institutions?
A. All applicants for membership are required to submit the annual membership fee of $250.00 at the time they submit their application for membership. Upon approval of the application the applicant school is awarded “Associate Member Status.” Associate Membership Status for all new member schools. Once the school has established two (2) consecutive years of membership in NAPTI, the school is then elevated in status to “Candidate Member Status.” Upon completion of the evaluation (On-Site Visit/Certification Evaluation), and the maintenance of membership for a period of two (2) consecutive years, the Candidate Member is bestowed with Certified Member Status and benefits upon renewal of membership in their third year. *Bible Institutes, Schools of Ministry and Schools of Divinity providing Theological Degrees are classified as Colleges, Universities and Seminaries. Those member Bible Institutes, Schools of Ministry and Schools of Divinity providing only Certificate and/or Diploma Programs