SOAR™ Admissions
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SOAR Degrees at Cornerstone University
Traditional college was not designed for the realities of working adults. That’s why Cornerstone University created SOAR—an innovative learning platform for working professionals that combines smartphone-based, on-demand learning, career-focused programs at 50% less tuition than many traditional private degree options. Applying is quick and simple, with year-round start dates and support from a dedicated enrollment team.
Talk with a SOAR Enrollment Counselor: 616.222.1433
Explore SOAR™ Programs
SOAR is Cornerstone University’s most innovative, radically affordable degree option. Students earn a respected Cornerstone University degree through on-demand learning, with everything they need to learn, engage, and complete their degree 100% on their phone. Designed by Cornerstone’s respected business faculty, courses are focused on today’s most essential business foundations that are highly valued across every industry. Choose from:
- Associate of Science in Strategic Business Management
- Bachelor of Science in Strategic Business Management
- Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Tuition and Financial Aid for SOAR Students
Paying for college should be clear and manageable. SOAR combines a radically low tuition with financial aid opportunities to help make earning a Cornerstone University degree more accessible.
- Eligible students may qualify for federal aid, scholarships, employer partnership discounts.
- Additionally, qualifying transfer credits can reduce the overall cost of completing a degree.
Over 40 Business Partners receive a corporate discount. Find out whether your organization is a SOAR Business partner to reduce your costs.
How to Apply for SOAR™ Degree Programs
The admissions process is straightforward—and we’ll guide you every step of the way.
- Submit Your Application – Complete your free online application in just a few minutes.
- Submit Required Transcripts – Send official transcripts from high school and any previous colleges attended. See transcript submission options below.
- Talk with a SOAR Enrollment Counselor – Questions about transfer credits, cost, or timing? Schedule an appointment or call 616.222.1433
- Receive Your Decision and Start Date – Once materials are received, we’ll review quickly and help you choose your next start date.
Admission Requirements
Admission requirements vary by program level. Review the requirements below to see what is needed to apply.
Undergraduate SOAR Programs
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Official transcripts from any colleges attended
Graduate SOAR Programs
- Official Bachelor’s degree transcript from an accredited institution
- Minimum 2.7 GPA
Submit Your Transcripts
Online programs offer multiple start dates throughout the year—so you can begin when you’re ready.
Electronic Transcripts:
U.S. students can request official transcripts be sent to admissions@cornerstone.edu through their college or university, or services such as Parchment, Scoir, Naviance, or National Student Clearinghouse.
Mail:
Cornerstone University
Attn: Admissions
1001 East Beltline Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Unofficial Transcripts:
Unofficial transcripts may be submitted to soaradmissions@cornerstone.edu for an initial evaluation.
Talk with a Counselor
To talk with an enrollment counselor about the SOAR™ Mobile-Only program at Cornerstone University, schedule an appointment below or call 616.222.1433.
Abigail R.
Enrollment Counselor
Kasey R.
Enrollment Counselor
Abby Z.
Enrollment Counselor




