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FAQs

Answers to all the questions we get asked the most at City Revival University

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  • City Revival University (CRU) is a religious institution of higher education dedicated to equipping leaders, igniting revival, and advancing the Kingdom of God. CRU emphasizes sound biblical scholarship, spiritual formation, and practical leadership development.

  • CRU is an institution of higher learning established to provide faith-based academic programs and integrated biblical scholarship. CRU exists at the intersection of theological depth and practical application, offering rigorous instruction grounded in Scripture while cultivating spiritual maturity, character, and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit.

  • CRU is based in Salado, Texas, USA, and serves students both locally and globally through online, in-person, and hybrid learning formats, depending on the program.

  • CRU offers:

    Online programs

    • In-person learning experiences

    • Hybrid formats

    The availability of each format depends on the specific program.

  • CRU welcomes:

    • Aspiring leaders called to the marketplace, corporate, governance and Christian vocation

    • Pastors and ministry leaders who desire to ignite revival in communities, and nations of the world

    • Mature believers desiring spiritual growth and leadership development

    • Men and women of God who want to carry the fire of the Word and Spirit into their communities and nations

    • Lay leaders seeking biblical training

    Applicants should demonstrate spiritual maturity, teachability, and commitment to Christian values.

  • No. You do not need to be in full-time ministry. CRU trains students for:

    • Full-time ministry

    • Bi-vocational ministry

    • Marketplace leadership with a Kingdom perspective

  • Yes, international students may apply, subject to:

    • Program availability

    • Regulatory and visa requirements (where applicable)

    CRU provides guidance but does not guarantee visa approval.

  • Programs may include:

    • Leadership & Christian Ministry

    • Theology & Biblical Studies

    • Worship Ministry

    • Prophetic Ministry

    • Revival & Ministry Training

    Program offerings may expand as the University grows.

  • City Revival University is an accredited religious institution of higher education organized for Christian education and ministry training. Accreditation status is communicated transparently in official CRU materials.

  • CRU exists to support, sharpen, and prepare individuals for their God-given calling. While CRU does not guarantee ministry placement or employment, its programs are designed to:

    • Strengthen biblical foundation

    • Develop leadership capacity

    • Cultivate spiritual maturity

    • Provide practical ministry experience

  • CRU programs are designed to be academically rigorous and spiritually formative, while remaining accessible to:

    • Working adults

    • Ministry leaders

    • Bi-vocational students

    Time commitments vary by program.

  • Spiritual life at CRU includes:

    • Chapel and worship experiences

    • Prayer culture

    • Mentorship and discipleship

    • Ministry practicums and internships

    • Community accountability

    CRU fosters a Christ-centered, Spirit-led environment.

  • Yes. Chapel participation is considered an essential part of CRU’s spiritual formation process. Specific requirements vary by program and delivery format.

  • CRU does not currently provide on-campus housing. Students are responsible for securing their own accommodations.

  • CRU seeks to keep tuition affordable. Payment plans and tuition details are provided during the admissions process. Availability of financial assistance varies by program.

  • The application process generally includes:

    1. Completing an application form

    2. Review of academic and spiritual readiness

    3. Acceptance notification

    4. Orientation and enrollment confirmation

  • CRU is distinctive because it is:

    • Word-based and Spirit-empowered

    • Revival-focused

    • Leadership-driven

    • Ministry-oriented

    • Relational and mentorship-centered

    CRU prepares leaders not only to know, but to serve, lead, and impact.

  • You may contact cruadmin@cityrevive.org and/or call the U.S.A. admissions office at (800) 214-1868 during working hours of Monday thru Friday.

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