Evangel University

Evangel University is a private, Christian university located in Springfield, Missouri. It was founded in 1955 by Assemblies of God leaders as Central Bible Institute and Seminary. The school has grown to become a comprehensive university offering more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The school's mission is to prepare individuals for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1 and offers classes both online and on campus. The student body consists of approximately 2,000 students from all 50 states and over 40 countries around the world.

The university offers more than 60 undergraduate majors, which range from accounting to outdoor recreation management. Some of the most popular majors include business administration, psychology, nursing, social work, criminal justice and education. There are also 12 graduate degrees available in areas such as counseling, education and business administration. In addition to traditional programs, Evangel offers adult degree completion programs for those who wish to finish their bachelor's degree or pursue a master's degree in certain fields.

Evangel is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) as well as several other organizations including the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). The university is also affiliated with the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU).

The campus covers over 100 acres and includes a variety of facilities such as residence halls, academic buildings, athletic fields and courts, an outdoor amphitheater and an on-campus chapel. On-campus housing options range from traditional dorms to apartment-style living with full kitchens. Students can take advantage of various recreational activities including intramural sports teams such as soccer, basketball and volleyball; outdoor activities like hiking trails; or simply relax at one of the many picnic tables scattered throughout campus grounds.

Evangel University strives to provide students with an exceptional educational experience that emphasizes spiritual growth along with academic excellence. With its diverse student body representing many different backgrounds, cultures and beliefs it is no wonder why so many students choose Evangel University for their higher education needs!

Address:

1111 N. Glenstone
Springfield, MO, 65802 Phone: 800-EVANGEL
www.evangel.edu

Data Sheet:

Enrollment: 1640
Tuition: $13530
Receives Finacial Aid: $70.00%
Room & Board: $5120
Fees: $850
Christian Service: Available
Setting: Town/City