Emmaus Baptist College
Coordinates: 27°55′48″N 82°16′41″W / 27.93°N 82.278°W
Type | Private university |
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Established | 1954 |
Religious affiliation | Baptist |
President | Tommy Burrus |
Dean | Kerry Beaty |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | Urban |
Affiliations | , American Baptist Association |
Emmaus Baptist College is a private Baptist college in Brandon, Florida. Its focus is primarily religious, offering various degrees in ministry and education.
History[]
The college was founded in 1954 as the Florida Baptist Institute and Seminary in Auburndale, Florida. Albert Garner served as President from 1954 to 1970.[1] The college moved to Lakeland, Florida in 1957, and then to Brandon in 1990. The name was changed to Emmaus Baptist College in 2007.[2]
Campus[]
The ten acre campus consists of more than a dozen buildings, including a Chapel, two educational buildings, several residences and four dormitories.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Dr. George Albert Garner". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ ""History"". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Campus". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
Categories:
- Seminaries and theological colleges in Florida
- Universities and colleges in Hillsborough County, Florida