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Bacone College, formerly Bacone Indian University, is a private college in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Founded in 1880 as the Indian University by missionary Almon C. Bacone, it was originally affiliated with the mission arm of what is now American Baptist Churches USA .
A once bustling campus sit empty at Bacone College, on Jan. 8 2024, in Muskogee, Okla. Founded in 1880 as a Baptist missionary college focused on assimilation, Bacone College transformed into an ...
Historic Bacone College started its first classes on its Muskogee campus in this 1885 building. Today, the college's future is in peril as it faces millions of dollars in debt.
It’s the second time in recent months that Bacone, a tiny private college in Muskogee, has come within 24 hours of having its campus auctioned off to the highest bidder in order to pay a court ...
Muskogee (/ m ə ˈ s k oʊ ɡ iː / [3]) is the 13th-largest city in Oklahoma and is the county seat of Muskogee County. [4] Home to Bacone College, it lies approximately 48 miles (77 km) southeast of Tulsa. The population of the city was 36,878 as of the 2020 census, a 6.0% decrease from 39,223 in 2010. [5]
Under his leadership, Bacone sought tribal charters to become a tribally affiliated college and thus improve its financial stability. [24] Under Clark's presidency, the college was chartered by the Osage Nation , [ 25 ] the Kiowa Tribe , [ 26 ] the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes , [ 27 ] the Otoe–Missouria Tribe of Indians , [ 28 ] and the ...
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Bacone College: Muskogee: Private (Not For Profit) Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges 281 1880 Mid-America Christian University: Oklahoma City: Private (Not For Profit) Masters University: 2,442 1953 Oklahoma Baptist University: Shawnee: Private (Not For Profit) Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges 1,399 1910 Oklahoma Christian University ...