Crown College (Minnesota)

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Crown College

Established: 1916
Type: Private
President: Rick Mann
Faculty: 81
Students: 1,300
Location: St. Bonifacius, MN, USA
Campus: Suburban
Campus size: 212 acres
Nickname: Storm
Affiliations: Christian and Missionary Alliance
Website: www.crown.edu

Crown College is a Christian college located in St. Bonifacius, Minnesota. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools,[1] and the Association for Biblical Higher Education.[2] The college is also a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU).[3]

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[edit] History

The college was founded as the St. Paul Bible Institute in 1916 by the Christian and Missionary Alliance. It was renamed St. Paul Bible College in the 1950s. The school relocated to its current campus outside of St. Bonifacius in 1970. The curriculum was expanded and the institution was renamed Crown College in 1992.

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Crown College offers undergraduate degree programs in numerous fields. It also offers master's degrees through on-campus and online study.

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The school's sports teams are called the Storm. The teams participate in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference, a NCAA Division III conference. The school sponsors the following sports: men's cross country, women's cross country, football, golf, men's soccer, women's soccer, volleyball, men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, and softball. The school also maintains membership in the National Christian College Athletic Association.

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