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Motto | Christian Leadership to Change the World |
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Type | Private university |
Established | 1977[1] |
Religious affiliation | Interdenominational Evangelical |
Endowment | $69,500,000 in 2020 [2] |
Academic staff | 138 (Full-time) and 48 (Part-time)[3] |
Administrative staff | 402[1] |
Students | 10,365[1] |
Undergraduates | 4,408[1] |
Postgraduates | 5,957[1] |
Other students | 983 (non-degree seeking, first professional)[1] |
Location | , Virginia , U.S. |
Campus | Suburban |
Colors | Blue, green |
Nickname | Royals [1] |
Sporting affiliations | NCCAA[4] |
Website | regent |
Regent University is a private Christian university in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. It was founded by Pat Robertson in 1977 as Christian Broadcasting Network University and changed its name to Regent University in 1990. Regent offers on-campus programs as well as distance education. Regent offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in over 70 courses of study. The university is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.