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The Baptist University of Florida was founded in 1943 and is a cooperating ministry of the Florida Baptist Convention. [1] [2] The school first opened its doors in Lakeland, Florida as the Florida Baptist Institute. Two years later, in 1945, it was renamed as the Baptist Bible Institute.
Baptist University of Florida (Graceville, Florida) Baptist University of the Américas (San Antonio, Texas) Baylor University (Waco, Texas) Blue Mountain Christian University (Blue Mountain, Mississippi) Bluefield University (Bluefield, Virginia) Brewton–Parker College (Mount Vernon, Georgia) California Baptist University (Riverside, California)
This is a list of colleges and universities operated or sponsored by Baptist organizations. Many of these organizations are members of the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities (IABCU), which has 47 member schools in 16 states, including 44 colleges and universities, 2 Bible schools, and 1 theological seminary.
Louisiana Baptist University (Shreveport, Louisiana) Maranatha Baptist University (Watertown, Wisconsin) Midwestern Baptist College (Pontiac, Michigan) Mission University (Springfield, Missouri) New England Baptist College (Southington, CT) Pensacola Christian College (Pensacola, Florida) Temple Baptist Seminary (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
The following is a list of accredited colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Florida.Many of these schools have multiple campuses, and therefore only the location of the main campus in Florida is specified.
The University of Fort Lauderdale (UFTL) is a private non-denominational Christian university in Lauderhill, Florida.Founded in 1995, the school offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees and has a mission statement of being a "premier Christian institution of higher learning empowering future leaders through higher educational degrees rooted in Biblical principles".
Florida Memorial University was founded in 1879 as the Florida Baptist Institute in Live Oak, Florida. It is one of the oldest academic centers in the state. [3] Soon after, the American Baptist Home Mission Society gave the school its full support, and the first regular school year began in 1880.
The Baughman Center was the brainchild of Baughman, a university alumnus, who was the first president of New College of Florida [4] He was inspired by the picture of a building he found in a National Geographic magazine — perhaps the Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes, California (1951) designed by Lloyd Wright (son of Frank Lloyd Wright), or possibly one of the northwest Arkansas ...