CNU the Future.
So Do We.
City Nation University (CNU) is an inclusive, Spirit-led online university
equipping visionary leaders for the world.
Rooted in liberation. Driven by purpose. Designed for you.
Get to know more about what makes us different.
City Nation University exists to cultivate spiritually awakened, socially conscious, and culturally grounded leaders for the world. We are not just an academic institution, but we are a prophetic, affirming, and Spirit-led learning community where faith and freedom walk hand in hand.
Step into your Calling. Join the movement.
Explore Course Offerings
Theological education. Prophetic formation. Radical imagination.
City Nation University organizes its learning into three distinct but interconnected institutes.
Each one nurtures a different dimension of Spirit-led leadership,
whether you're called to the pulpit, the streets, the classroom, or the culture.
Leadership Development Institute
Cultivating conscious, ethical, and community-rooted leadership.
Kingdom Ascension Institute
Equipping learners for prophetic ministry, spiritual depth, and Christ consciousness.
Progressive & Affirming Institute
Rooted in liberation theology and inclusive ministry practice.
CNU Course Catalog
View the full course catalog.
Tuition At-A-Glance
Affordable. Spirit-led. Built for your journey.
We believe in accessible, high-impact theological education that won’t break your spirit—or your bank.
Application & Technology Fees
Application Fee
$25 One-Time, Non-refundable
Technology Fee
$100 One-time
Covers online portal access, software, and support
Course Tuition
- Standard Tuition: $125 per course
- Most students take 2-4 courses per year
- Flexible enrollment (part-time, full-time, and à la carte options)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Founder's Cohort Discount
Receive 50% off course tuition
💰 Most full-time students pay only $350/year
🔄 Payment plans available: 3-month or 6-month
📊 You’ll help us build toward accreditation by participating fully
Need-Based Aid (Coming Soon)
Priority given to BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, disabled, and low-income applicants
How To Request & Use Financial Aid
- Indicate your interest in scholarships and financial aid during the application process.
- Request form provided after application is submitted
- Scholarships can be used alongside payment plans
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