Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024

PLEASE BE ADVISED, ALL DEADLINES MUST BE MET BY 5:00 PM EST UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
August 2024
Aug 19
Aug 22
22 August 2024

Due by 12:00 pm

September 2024
Sep 02
02 September 2024

Offices closed, no class meetings

Sep 23
23 September 2024

September 23 - 26, 2024

October 2024
Oct 03
November 2024
Nov 21
Nov 25
25 November 2024

Offices closed Wednesday - Friday

December 2024
Dec 02
02 December 2024

December 2 - 5, 2024

Dec 06
Dec 09
09 December 2024

December graduating students

Dec 11
11 December 2024

Continuing students

Dec 20
20 December 2024

December 20, 2024 - January 3, 2025. This does not include counseling centers

Fall 2024 Refund Schedules

Full Semester: Fall 2024 (8.19.24 – 12.6.24)
PLEASE BE ADVISED, ALL DEADLINES MUST BE MET BY 5:00 PM EST UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
Date Charge for Drop or Withdrawal
Through August 22nd
100% Refund
August 23rd - 28th
90% Refund
August 29th – September 5th
75% Refund
September 6th – October 9th
50% Refund
After October 9th at 5:00 PM
No Refunds
Mini-Term 1: Fall 2024 (8.19.24 – 10.8.24)
PLEASE BE ADVISED, ALL DEADLINES MUST BE MET BY 5:00 PM EST UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
Date Charge for Drop or Withdrawal
Through August 22nd
100% Refund
August 23rd – 27th
90% Refund
August 28th – 29th
75% Refund
August 30th – September 13th
50% Refund
After September 13th at 5:00 PM
No Refunds
Mini-Term 2: Fall 2024 (10.9.24 – 12.6.24)
PLEASE BE ADVISED, ALL DEADLINES MUST BE MET BY 5:00 PM EST UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
Date Charge for Drop or Withdrawal
Through October 15th
100% Refund
October 16th – 17th
90% Refund
October 18th – October 22nd
75% Refund
October 23rd – November 5th
50% Refund
After November 5th at 5:00 PM
No Refunds
Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) in Spiritual Formation and Leadership

Application Requirements

  • Admission application with a $50 nonrefundable application fee 
  • An acknowledgement that the applicant has reviewed the Statement of Faith
  • A 40 hours Master’s degree with 11 hours of Bible and Theology in Ministry or a related field of study 
  • Three completed reference forms:
    • Pastoral Reference
    • Character reference
    • Academic or professional reference
  • Resume
  • Academic Writing Sample 
  • Personal Interview with the Dean of the School of Ministry and Program Director 
  • A personal statement that outlines the applicant’s intent behind applying for the Doctor of Ministry at Richmont. Said application must be between 500 to 700 words typed, double spaced.