Andrews University

Andrews University (Andrews) is a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Berrien Springs, Michigan. Founded in 1874 as Battle Creek College, it was the first higher education facility started by Seventh-day Adventists and is the flagship university of the Seventh-day Adventist school system, the world's second largest Christian school system.

Andrews University
Former names
Battle Creek College
Emmanuel Missionary College
Motto Corpus, Mens, Spiritus
TypePrivate university
Established1874
Religious affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Academic affiliations
CIC
Endowment$70.1 million as of 2021
PresidentJohn Wesley Taylor V
ProvostChriston Arthur
Academic staff
254
Students3,366
Undergraduates1,760
Other students
850 (Seminary)
Location,
Michigan
,
United States
CampusRural, 1,600 acres (6.5 km2)
Student:Teacher ratio10:1
Colors   Gold and blue
NicknameCardinals
Sporting affiliations
USCAA
MascotCardinal
Websitewww.andrews.edu
Michigan State Historic Site
DesignatedSeptember 13, 1963

The university consists of eight schools or colleges, offering 130 undergraduate majors and 70 graduate majors. In addition, post-baccalaureate degrees are offered by all. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, and the Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA).

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