growth tracks Overview
Pathway to Learn, Lead, and Serve with Confidence
The Crossway Institute Growth Tracks provide flexible, ministry-focused training in English and Spanish to equip church leaders and believers for service. Our 7-week courses can be taken individually or within certificate pathways, with up to 60 credits transferable to Grace Christian University.
Explore the Crossway Institute Growth Tracks
Our stackable certificate tracks are designed for your ministry goals:
- 60-Credit Transfer Track (20 courses, 3.25 years): Prepare for ministry and transfer up to 60 credits to Grace Christian University’s degrees, like the Bachelor of Science in Leadership and Ministry (Colossians 3:23).
- Ministry Track (10 courses, 20 months): Build foundational skills for church leadership and service (2 Timothy 2:15).
- Executive Leadership Track (6 courses, 1 year): Develop advanced leadership skills for administrative roles (Mark 10:45).
- Specialty Ministry Track (6 courses, 1 year): Focus on specialized areas like worship or youth ministry (James 1:22).
- College Prep Track (4 courses, 8 months): Strengthen your academic foundation to prepare for future college-level studies (Psalm 25:9).
“Having led similar programs and served in higher education, I’ve seen how practical, Spirit-led training can transform lives. Crossway’s Growth Tracks are built to do just that—equip future leaders with the confidence and clarity to serve wherever God sends them.”
—Dr. Joseph A. Ocasio
Crossway Institute Academic Calendar
(7-Week Course Model – with 1 week break between classes)
Academic Calendar
Our 7-week courses run year-round, with 6 courses per year or 2 courses per semester. Calendars may shift slightly based on holidays or site preferences—contact us for customized schedules.
| Semester | Start Date | End Date | Break |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 – Session 1 | __________ | __________ | _________ |
| Spring 2026 – Session 2 | Mar 2, 2026 | Apr 19, 2026 | Apr 20 – May 3, 2026 |
| Summer 2026 – Session 1 | May 4, 2026 | Jun 21, 2026 | June 22 – 28, 2026 |
| Summer 2026 – Session 2 | Jun 29, 2026 | Aug 16, 2026 | Aug 17 – 30, 2026 |
| Fall 2026 – Session 1 | Aug 31, 2026 | Oct 18, 2026 | Oct 19 – 25, 2026 |
| Fall 2026 – Session 2 | Oct 26, 2026 | Dec 13, 2026 | Dec 14 – Jan 10, 2027 |
| Spring 2027 – Session 1 | Jan 11, 2027 | Feb 28, 2027 | Feb 22 – 28, 2027 |
| Spring 2027 – Session 2 | Mar 8, 2027 | Apr 25, 2027 | Apr 26 – May 2, 2027 |
Estimated Completion:
- 60-Credit Transfer Track: 3.25 years months
- Ministry Track: 20 months
- Executive or Specialty Ministry Tracks: 12 months
- College Prep Track: 8 months
TUITION & FEES
At Crossway, we strive to keep tuition affordable while providing high-quality biblical education. Below you’ll find a breakdown of program costs and any applicable fees. If you have questions or need help with payment options, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
START YOUR TRACK
Ready to take the next step? Our application process is simple and straightforward. Whether you’re just starting your journey or continuing your education, we’re here to help. Follow the steps below to begin your enrollment at Crossway. If you have any questions along the way, don’t hesitate to reach out — we’re here to support you.