King University
The King campus as seen in Fall 2014 | |
Former names | King College (1867–2013) |
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| Motto | Ecclesiae et Litteris (Latin) |
Motto in English | For the Church and For Learning |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1867 |
| Accreditation | SACSCOC |
Religious affiliation | Presbyterian |
Academic affiliations | CCCU CIC NAICU |
| Endowment | $39.9 million (2024) |
| President | W. Andrew Tooley |
| Students | 1,357 (Fall 2022) |
| Location | , , United States 36°35′13″N 82°09′32″W / 36.587°N 82.159°W |
| Campus | 135 wooded acres (0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi)) |
| Colors | Blue & Red |
| Nickname | The Tornado |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – Conference Carolinas |
| Mascot | Twister the Lion |
| Website | king.edu |
King University is a Presbyterian-affiliated private university in Bristol, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1867, King is independently governed with covenant affiliations to the Presbyterian Church (USA) and the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC).