CCUAB — Christian Colleges & Universities Accreditation Board

Accreditation

Affordable Accreditation with Integrity

At CCUAB, we believe that Christian accreditation should be accessible and sustainable — especially for small, emerging institutions faithfully pursuing their mission. Our fee structure is transparent and straightforward, with no hidden charges or complex tiers.

All accreditations are granted on a one-year term and must be renewed annually. Fees help support administrative review, ongoing compliance oversight, and certification issuance.

Institution TypeAnnual FeeNotes
Provisional Accreditation$295For institutions operating less than 1 year
Full Accreditation$395For institutions operating more than 1 year
Annual Renewal$395Flat rate regardless of institution size
Reapplication After Lapse+$50Late/reactivation fee, applies if accreditation has expired
Printed Certificate$25 / copyOptional — digital certificate included at no cost

What's Included

  • Review and evaluation of application or renewal
  • Digital accreditation certificate and formal letter
  • Public listing in the CCUAB Directory of Accredited Institutions
  • Access to CCUAB's compliance guidance and support

Payment Instructions

All accreditation and renewal fees are paid directly through our secure online checkout system. When completing the application or renewal form, you will be automatically directed to a payment page to submit your fee. Payments are processed through our integrated platform, and confirmation will be sent to your email upon successful submission.

Refund Policy

If an applicant institution is not approved for either Provisional or Full Accreditation after the review process, the accreditation fee will be fully refunded. This policy reflects our commitment to fairness, transparency, and stewardship of institutional resources.

For questions about payments or technical issues with checkout, contact us at info@ccuab.org

Veritas et Fides — Truth and Faith