Program Cost
The total annual cost for the Daybreak Leadership College is $15,850* (including tuition, site fees and housing).
Note: Beginning Fall 2026, annual costs will be increasing to $17,000*.
*does not include minor misc./incidental fees
Financial aid is available for eligible students by completing the FAFSA and Cal Grant (for CA residents) applications.
Scholarships
Visionary Service Scholarship
Applications are due June 1, 2025 (for the 2025/26 program year) - see application process below
For applicants who have a track record of serving and modeling leadership, personally and in ministry.
Preference given to applicants interested in church planting and/or a future in vocational ministry.
Scholarships awarded apply to the cost of housing, student fees and tuition (after applying any financial aid and/or other scholarship monies being received by the applicant).
Scholarship awards are distributed in two increments over the program year (50% per semester).
Student must remain in good standing (2.5 or higher GPA and financial obligations with DLC/LPU)
Year-to-year consideration requires re-applying each year.
Pastoral Family Scholarship
Available each program year.
Awarded to any student whose parents are pastors in a church.
The Pastoral Family Scholarship is a $2,500 credit per year ($1,250 per semester - Fall & Spring).
Qualifications for Consideration
Applicants must meet the following requirements in order to be considered for a scholarship:
Living out an active Christ-centered life
Embrace and believe the Daybreak Church statement of faith
Apply to and be accepted to Daybreak Leadership College
Complete each steps in the application process (below)
Application Components & Process
First-time applicants for scholarship must complete and submit ALL of the following:
Character & Service Reference Form - to be completed by three non-family members (link to form can be copied and forwarded to those completing a reference)