The King’s University is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (PO Box 328, Forest, Virginia, 804-525-9539) at the Category IV level (through the first professional doctorate level) and by the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education, (5850 T. G. Lee Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, 32822, 407-207-0808). Both the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) and the Association of Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) are members of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

The Institution is listed in the current edition of both The American Council on Education’s Accredited Institutions of Postsecondary Education and in the Higher Education directory. The Institution is acknowledged on the U.S. Department of Education website as an accredited post-secondary institution and participates in the U.S. Department of Education Title IV Program, which offers students access to Pell Grants, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunities Grants, Federal Work Study, and the Stafford Education loan programs. Graduates of the Seminary are recognized by all branches of the U.S. Military for participation in the Military Chaplaincy. The King’s is approved to participate in the Veteran’s Administration educational assistance programs. The King’s is a member of the Higher Education Transfer Alliance (HETA).

As an outgrowth of the ministry of Pastor Jack W. Hayford and The Church On The Way in Los Angeles, California, the school has a vital relationship with the 18,000 constituent church. Having been birthed through The Church On The Way, the institution walks in mutual partnership with the congregation’s and the Foursquare church’s leadership in fulfilling its mission of preparing and equipping servant leaders for ministry in the local church and community. Through this relationship the school has a religious exemption status as provided within the provisions of the State of California Education Code.