Requirements
College myths exposed
“I don’t have enough time.”
Classes meet one weekend a month for a total of only 8 weekends per school year.
“I’m too old.”
Students are eligible to enroll as early as 16 years of age. However, the average student age is around 30.
“I can’t afford it.”
A semester costs $400 for the first family member and $40 for a spouse. Plus, payment plans are available. Required reading texts can be purchased from a variety of sources, enabling you to shop around for the most affordable price.
“It’s too far away.”
The Gary campus of Purpose Institute is conveniently located at The Rock Church off of Interstate 80/94 at the Burr Street South exit.
“I’m not smart enough.”
The classroom setting provides for open discussions which in turns promotes understanding. Also, instructors are available for guidance, and academics are designed to be achievable.
Computer Access
A personal computer is not necessary to participate in Purpose Institute as classes are taught live. However, the Purpose Institute website is an excellent resource. It holds student data, grades, and course notes for downloading. Tuition can be paid electronically, and electronic messages can be sent to staff and faculty. Furthermore, alumni can access their records post-graduation or request an official transcript.
Getting Started
Individual enrollments can be completed online at www.purposeinstitute.com, or by contacting the campus administrator, Juan & Kristan Casas, at (219) 844-8672. Church presentations also can be arranged through the administrator.
Purpose Institute is a Christian-based training program. It does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, or other school-administered programs.