Cedarville University
Former name | Cedarville College (1887–2002) |
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| Motto | Pro 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) |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1887 |
Religious affiliation | Nondenominational Baptist |
Academic affiliations | ACSI, AICUO, AGB, CCAS, CHEA, CIC, HLC, IACE, NAICU, NC-SARA, NHCLC, OFIC, OLC, SOCHE, Space-grant |
| Endowment | $37.6 million (2020) |
| Chancellor | Paul Dixon |
| President | Thomas White |
Academic staff | 249 |
Administrative staff | 364 |
| Students | 6,384 |
| Undergraduates | 4,024 |
| Postgraduates | 590 |
Other students | 1,770 Dual Enrollment |
| Address | 251 N. Main St. , , , 45314 , United States |
| Campus | Rural, 441 acres |
| Colors | (Blue and gold) |
| Nickname | Yellow Jackets |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II — G-MAC NCCAA |
| Mascot | Yellow Jacket |
| Website | 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).