Cedarville University

Cedarville University

Former name	Cedarville College (1887–2002)[1]
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; 138 years ago (1887)
Religious affiliation	State Convention of Baptists in Ohio (Southern Baptist Convention)
Academic affiliations	SOCHE, Space-grant
Endowment	$37.6 million (2020)[2]
Academic staff	248[3]
Administrative staff	375[3]
Students	4,715[3]
Undergraduates	4,195[3]
Postgraduates	520[3]
Location	Cedarville , Ohio , 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	www.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).