Cedarville University

Cedarville University
Former name
Cedarville College (1887–2002)[1]
MottoPro Corona et Foedere Christi
Motto in English
For the Crown and Covenant of Christ; For the Word of God and the Testimony of Jesus Christ (second motto)
TypePrivate university
Established1887; 137 years ago (1887)
Religious affiliation
State Convention of Baptists in Ohio (Southern Baptist Convention)
Academic affiliations
SOCHE, Space-grant
Endowment$37.6 million (2020)[2]
Academic staff
248[3]
Administrative staff
375[3]
Students4,715[3]
Undergraduates4,195[3]
Postgraduates520[3]
Location, ,
United States
CampusRural, 441 acres
ColorsBlue and Gold
NicknameYellow Jackets
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIG-MAC
NCCAA
MascotYellow Jacket
Websitewww.cedarville.edu

Cedarville University is a private Baptist university in Cedarville, Ohio. It is chartered by the state of Ohio, approved by the Ohio Board of Regents, and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Established in 1887, the school was originally affiliated with the conservative Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America, General Synod, now known as the Presbyterian Church in America. In 1953, it became affiliated with the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches until 2006. Since 2003, Cedarville is affiliated with the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio (Southern Baptist Convention).

  1. ^ "HISTORY OF CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY". cedarville.edu. Cedarville University. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  2. ^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Campus Profile 2021-22". Cedarville University. Retrieved May 9, 2022.