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You may be closer to earning a Degree than you know!
The Life Experience Acquired Degree Program (LEAD) offers students of mature age the opportunity to earn their degree by Life Experience Credits along with some additional course work. LEAD is a true Life Experience Degree Program, designed to assess the students educational and academic standing through prior learning, professional experience and other factors.
Students age 35 years and older are offered the opportunity to take the Portfolio Assessment Evaluation to determine the student’s status and academic standing based on prior learning, practical experience, books read and seminars/symposiums attended. The Portfolio Assessment is $100.00 which is due and payable at the time the student submits his/her portfolio for assessment. The Assessment Fee must be paid in full at time of application/enrollment and is non-refundable.The Portfolio Assessment Fee is required to review and calculate total credits to be awarded for prior learning and professional credits earned.
Upon review, the Board of Regents will make its determination whether or not the student qualifies for his/her degree. If the Board of Regents votes favorably, the student need only pay the for cost of the degree and the Portfolio fee:
CBIS is authorized through NAPTI and NBCA to administer the LEAD program, providing our students the opportunity to earn an accredited and recognized degree. To be eligible for this degree you must meet the necessary academic requirements as well as the Life Experience criteria. All degrees received through CBIS must be earned and not sold. CBIS does not operate as a diploma mill.
How to Apply:
Fill out the online LEAD application by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. There is a one-time non-refundable $150.00 Application/Portfolio Assessment Fee due and payable upon submission of this application. Your application will not be reviewed without the required Application/Portfolio Assessment/Application Fee. You may mail the completed LEAD application and the Portfolio Assessment to the school address along with the $150.00 Application/Portfolio Assessment Fee. The Application/Portfolio Assessment Fee is non refundable. Students will also be required to complete and submit the 400 question Bible Knowledge Equivalency Exam. There is an $85.00 fee for taking this exam. A password to access the exam content while be supplied via email once payment has been received. You may download the Portfolio Assessment and Bible Knowledge Equivalency Exam by going to our by clicking on the links below.

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