Regent University is a private Christian university with distinctive characteristics. Here is a detailed introduction about it:
History:
The school was founded by American television evangelist Pat Robertson in 1977. It was originally called "Christian Broadcasting Network University" and was renamed Regent University in 1990. Pat Robertson served as the president of the school for a long time until his death in 2023.
In the fall of 1978, the school welcomed its first class of 77 students. Since then, it has continued to develop and opened schools such as education, business, theology, government and law in the 1980s.
Location: Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA. The beautiful scenery and pleasant climate here provide students with a good learning and living environment. The campus covers an area of 70 acres and has a certain scale.
Academic Programs:
Degree Settings: Associate, Bachelor, Master and Doctoral degrees are offered, and degree courses cover more than 150 research fields.
College Settings: There are seven colleges, including the College of Communication and Arts, the School of Theology, the School of Education, the School of Global Leadership and Entrepreneurship, the Robertson School of Government, the School of Law, and the School of Psychology and Counseling. Majors include communications, accounting, animation, theology, business, business administration, global business, interdisciplinary studies, government, psychology, history, consulting, organizational leadership and management, religious studies, English, etc.
Teaching quality and ranking:
The teaching quality is high and has a certain influence in academics. The school's faculty is professional and dedicated, committed to providing students with quality education.
It has performed well in various rankings and has been rated as one of the top universities in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report many times. In 2023, some of its majors such as law school, psychology, public affairs and education graduate programs performed well in the rankings of U.S. News & World Report. In addition, the school has also achieved high recognition in online education, such as ranking first in Virginia's online undergraduate programs for the 11th consecutive year in 2023.
Campus culture: As a Christian university, Christian beliefs and values are at the core of campus culture. The school focuses on cultivating students' moral qualities and spiritual accomplishments, and emphasizes the comprehensive development of students in academics and spirit. At the same time, the school also encourages students to actively participate in various community activities and volunteer services, and cultivate students' leadership and social responsibility.
Employment situation: The school's graduates have good employment conditions, and many graduates have achieved success in business, government, education, law and other fields. The school's alumni network also provides graduates with rich career resources and support.
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