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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.
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.
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)
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)
Founded as a grade school in New Orleans, Leland was a Baker, Louisiana-based Baptist University when it closed. Lewis College of Business: Detroit: Michigan: 1928 2013 [25] Private [g] Founded as "Lewis Business College", in the process of being reopened under a new name. Lincoln Junior College: Fort Pierce: Florida: 1960 1966 Public
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 institution was founded as Florida Bible Institute in 1932, in Temple Terrace by Dr. William T. Watson, an evangelical tent preacher from North Carolina and pastor of a large Christian and Missionary Alliance church in St. Petersburg. [1] The name was changed to Trinity College of Florida in 1947.
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.