15 Facts About Cedarville University

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Cedarville University is a private Baptist university in Cedarville, Ohio.

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Today, Cedarville University is an independent Baptist school that is endorsed by the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio.

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Cedarville University College was chartered in 1887 by the New Light Reformed Presbyterian Church; at the time, the surrounding township was largely Presbyterian.

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Cedarville University is the only alumnus of the college to serve as president, having graduated with honors.

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5.

Cedarville University joined Cedarville College in 1941 as finance director and business manager.

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6.

Webster led the move from Cleveland to Cedarville University and hired new faculty to complement the existing Baptist Bible Institute professors.

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7.

Under Jeremiah's leadership, Cedarville University College transformed to an accredited institution of higher learning.

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8.

Cedarville University's seal has remained essentially unchanged from the Presbyterians' original design and still contains the Latin phrase "Pro Corona et Foedere Christi", which is translated, "For the crown and covenant of Christ".

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Cedarville University offers more than 150 programs of study, which cover most areas of the liberal arts, the sciences, professional programs, and theological studies.

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10.

Cedarville University launched a School of Pharmacy in 2009 with 52 students beginning a three-year pre-pharmacy curriculum, and the four-year professional graduate program launched in 2012.

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Cedarville University employs more than 200 faculty in several academic departments and the schools of engineering, education, business, pharmacy, nursing, and biblical and theological studies.

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12.

Water tower of Cedarville University is a landmark on the university campus in Cedarville, Ohio.

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13.

Since joining NCAA Division II, 10 Cedarville University teams have competed in their respective NCAA Championships.

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14.

Cedarville University is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education.

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Cedarville University offers nearly 120 different student organizations, from academic and professional, to social and service, to cross-cultural and special interest groups.

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