Applicants to the MAR program must meet the following requirements:

• An official transcript indicating graduation with a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university , normally including a minimum of 60 hours of liberal arts course work with a minimum grade point average of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).

• Submit official transcripts, in a sealed envelope directly from the institution, from all schools attended since high school at which a minimum of three courses have been taken. Applicants who attended secondary school (high school) outside the United States should submit those transcripts as well. Certified translations for non-English transcripts are required.

• Send recommendation forms from each of the following:

- Applicant's pastor
- Applicant's employer or a business acquaintance
- A faculty member or school administrator at an institution previously attended (Contact the Admissions Office for alternative suggestions)

• The completed Application Form which includes three personal statements as follows:

- Personal Statement A: A testimony about your faith in Jesus Christ.
- Personal Statement B: A statement about your present relationship with God.
- Personal Statement C: A statement about your ministry goals.

• All applicants for whom English was not their primary language of instruction must submit the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the Test of Written English (TWE), and the Test of Spoken English (TSE) as required below. Waivers from these English language tests are not normally granted.

• Submit a one-time $25.00 nonrefundable application fee.