Christian Colleges inTENNESSEE
If you’re interested in Christian colleges in the south, you’ll have no difficulty finding options. The land-locked state of Tennessee, known for great music and barbecue, offers a selection of approximately 20 Christian colleges. A number of these are top-notch institutions with a reputation for academic excellence. These colleges are ready to welcome you in and will strive to meet your educational, spiritual and social needs.
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Tennessee Christian Colleges
The Christian institutions paving the way for faithful education in the home of Country Music. Select the Christian colleges and universities below that interest you to receive more information.
Why Tennessee?
Everyone knows that Tennessee’s Nashville is “Music City” and that the state itself is one of the top tourist locations in the country, boasting cultural attractions such as the Grand Ole Opry House, Dollywood, Country Music Hall of Fame and Elvis Presley’s now-historic home, Graceland. Tennessee residents enjoy cheering on several professional sports teams including NFL’s Tennessee Titans.
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Tennessee: More to Explore
Tennessee also lays claim to many battlefields, military and other historic sites. The state is resplendent with natural beauty, including 56 state parks. Great Smokey Mountains National Park is a spectacular place to hike, bike, fish or camp. The climate in Tennessee ranges from humid to humid subtropical, allowing for moderate temperatures year-round and four distinct seasons. It’s a geographically diverse state, complete with lush rolling hills, winding rivers, scenic lakes, deep caverns, spectacular waterfalls, green forests, rugged mountains and fertile plains and farmlands. All of this makes it an appealing “host state” for your college years.
Additional Christian Colleges
Below are additional Christian colleges in or near Tennessee where you can pursue your education, strengthen your faith, and prepare for your future. Please note that these listings are for research purposes only and do not link directly to the schools' websites.
American Baptist College
Nashville, TNBelmont University
Nashville, TNBryan College
Dayton, TNCarson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TNFreed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TNJohnson University
Knoxville, TNKing University
Bristol, TNLee University
Cleveland, TNLipscomb University
Nashville, TNMid-South Christian College
Memphis, TNMilligan University
Milligan College, TNNew College Franklin
Franklin, TNSouthern Adventist University
Collegedale, TNThe College at Mid-America
Germantown, TNThe Crown College of the Bible
Powell, TNThe Institute for G.O.D.
Old Hickory, TNTrevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TNUnion University
Jackson, TNWelch College
Gallatin, TNWilliamson Christian College
Franklin, TN