King University
King University, formerly King College, is a distinguished Presbyterian-affiliated Christian academic institution with a rich history dating back to 1867. Emphasizing the fusion of rigorous academic programs and spiritual exploration, the university provides a robust liberal arts foundation while offering a diverse array of undergraduate majors, ranging from Nursing, Security, and Intelligence Studies, to Mathematics, History, and more.
Undergraduates benefit from engaging in real-world research opportunities and encountering influential voices at the intersection of faith and culture. The university also offers online learning programs and a dual degree program in Engineering, along with a variety of graduate and professional degrees. Situated on a picturesque 135-acre campus in Bristol, Tennessee, King University's value is underscored by its consistent recognition as the Best Regional University in the South by U.S. News & World Report.
The institution’s commitment to academic excellence is further evidenced by accolades from the Brookings Institution, which ranked King University third in Tennessee for preparing students for high-paying careers. With a strong focus on academics, athletics, and cultural experiences, King University provides a well-rounded and enriching educational environment.
DETAILED INFORMATION:
- Founded: 1867
- Phone: 800.362.0014
- Cost: $22,029 / year
- Students: 978 Undergrads
- Address: 1350 King College Road, Bristol TN
- Website: https://www.king.edu/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kutornado/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kinguniversity/
Ranking:
- Best Colleges for Information Technology in America: 88 of 293
- Best Christian Colleges in America: 96 of 333
- Best Colleges for Public Policy in America: 130 of 643
