Christian Leaders Institute Accreditation Journey
Christian Leaders Institute (CLI) is for students who want to earn a Christian college credential (Certificate, Diploma, Associates Degree, or Bachelors Degree) with their generosity-supported free Christian Leaders Institute classes.
All Christian Leaders Institute students begin with free Christian Leaders college-level courses at Christian Leaders Institute.
The Board of Christian Leaders Institute recognizes the collegiate classes produced and posted by Christian
Leaders Institute as acceptable for collegiate credit at Christian Leaders Institute.
Christian Leaders Institute students contribute a low administrative fee for the credentials and must satisfy standards required for accreditation by the United States Department of Education (USDE).
Christian Leaders Institute Applicant Status
Christian Leaders Institute applied for applicant status with the Association of Biblical Higher Education.(ABHE).
On November 25th, 2019, The ABHE granted applicant status to Christian Leaders Institute. 
The Association of Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) is a commission of accreditation that grants USDE recognized accreditation.
What does this mean? Christian Leaders Institute is on the path to be fully accredited. This journey ordinarily takes some years.
Official Accreditation Statement
Christian Leaders Institute holds applicant status with the Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation, 5850 T. G. Lee Blvd., Ste. 130, Orlando, FL 32822, 407.207.0808. Applicant status is a pre-membership status granted to those institutions that meet the ABHE Conditions of Eligibility and that possess such qualities as may provide a basis for achieving candidate status within five years
