Logos University
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Former name | Logos Christian College and Graduate School |
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Type | Private university |
Established | 1977 |
Affiliation | Florida State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities |
Religious affiliation | Interdenominational Christianity |
President | Misty Grant |
Location | , , United States |
Website | www |
Logos University, formerly known as Logos Christian College and Graduate School, is an interdenominational private university located in Jacksonville, Florida, in the United States. The university offers academic degree programs designed for professional service in Christian ministry using distance learning.
History[]
The university was established through partnering with local churches with a vision to establish an additional Christian institution, beginning in 1977. The president is Misty Grant, whose service as the fifth president began in February 2015.
Academics[]
The university offers certificate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs. The school reported over 40,000 alumni around the world.
Authorization[]
Logos University was authorized to grant degrees by the Florida State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities to grant degrees through religious exemption. The grounds for this exemption include "The titles of degrees issued by the institution cannot be confused with secular degree titles. For this purpose, each degree title must include a religious modifier that immediately precedes, or is included within, any of the following degrees: Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, and Doctor of Education."[1]
References[]
- ^ "Religious Institutions". State of Florida. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
External links[]
- Official website
- Logos University in Florida Department of Education Commission for Independent Education
- Nondenominational Christian universities and colleges in the United States
- Universities and colleges in Jacksonville, Florida
- 1977 establishments in Florida
- Educational institutions established in 1977
- Private universities and colleges in Florida