Christian university

Religious higher education

A Christian university is a college or university affiliated with a Christian denomination or founded on Christian principles.

Such institutions typically integrate faith with academics, often requiring religion courses, chapel attendance, or adherence to behavioral codes.

She chose a Christian university for its values-based education.

The term covers a wide range, from schools with loose historical ties to those with strict doctrinal requirements.

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