Toward that which truly is.
A tuition-free Christian college education that pursues the Good, the True, and the Beautiful.
Waypoint Institute offers a supporter-funded, tuition-free college pathway in Scripture, doctrine, culture, and mission. Learn through self-paced modules, guided checkpoints, and oral capstones that keep formation personal and flexible.
Your college-level formation is fully covered by supporters, so tuition, testing, and resources never become barriers.
Move through modular lessons and shared checkpoints so you can study around real life while staying on track.
Every course ends with a recorded oral examination so faculty can affirm mastery and shepherd growth.
Join the Waypoint Introduction Seminar to learn the tools, pacing, and expectations.
Follow weekly checkpoints while managing readings and projects around your schedule.
Record a 30-minute conversation with a peer as an oral exam for every course.
Seven 16-week courses (4 cr each), plus a two-week introduction seminar (1 cr) and an integrated apologetics seminar (1 cr). Total 30 credits toward Waypoint's tuition-free college certificate. Self-paced weekly work within guided checkpoints.
Total: 30 credits
Continue into advanced, college-level specializations. Detailed pathways are in development.
Collaborate on research, peer review, and a specialization-specific project that caps the advanced pathways when they launch.
Complete Waypoint’s tuition-free Biblical Formation college certificate during year one. Associate-level specializations remain in development; once available, you will stay connected to your peers and reconvene for the research seminar. Expect a two-week introduction seminar and 16-week courses with flexible, self-paced work between shared checkpoints.
Guided by the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18–20), we go and make disciples of all nations through accessible, serious Christian learning.
We adhere to the Apostles’ Creed. Read the full text on our About page.
We are not currently a 501(c)(3). Contributions support these expenses but are not tax-deductible.
Learn how to contributeReligious exemption notice: Waypoint Institute is a religious educational ministry and, as such, is exempt from state authorization and oversight in the United States. Courses are offered for ministerial and religious education; credits are not intended for transfer to secular degree programs.
