Introduction to African Methodist Episcopal University:

Introduction

African Methodist Episcopal University is a private institution of higher learning located in Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa. It is the second largest institution in Liberia and has close ties with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. It offers undergraduate and master's programs in a variety of fields.

Overview

Established in 1995 by the African Methodist Episcopal Church and chartered by the Liberian Legislature in 1996.

Institutional nature: Private for-profit institution.

Student size: Approximately 5,000-5,999 students.

Location: Johnson Camp Road, Monrovia.

Contact: Tel. +231 77 900 2214, website https://www.ame.edu.lr.

History

Founded in 1995 under the organization of Bishop Conor Garnett Henning and leaders of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

The university was chartered in 1996.

In 2003, the school campus was attacked and looted during the Second Liberian Civil War.

In November 2005, the country's National Higher Education Commission approved the university to operate temporarily, and full approval was obtained in February 2006.

In 2018, the school had 5,051 students enrolled, of which 254 were graduate students.

School Strength

Faculty: There is a team of experienced professors and experts who provide high-quality teaching and guidance to students.

Teaching Facilities: There are teaching facilities such as libraries, laboratories, computer centers, and living services such as accommodation and sports facilities for students.

Educational Philosophy

Committed to cultivating students to pursue excellence in various academic fields, while instilling good morals and Christian values ​​in them, shaping them into excellent leaders in society, ensuring that students have good classroom knowledge, and training them how to apply this knowledge to solve practical problems in the industry.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Accounting, public administration, economics management, theology and other majors are the school's more prominent disciplines.

Key laboratories: There is currently no public information mentioning the school's key laboratories.

Department

There is currently no public information about the specific department settings of the school.

Ranking

In the 2024 UniRank World University Rankings, it ranks 12250th in the world and 4th in Liberia.

Expenses

There is currently no public tuition and other cost information.

Campus Environment

The campus is located in Monrovia, with convenient transportation. The campus is shaded by trees and has a beautiful environment. The school's teaching facilities and living facilities are basically complete, which can meet the students' daily learning and living needs. The school also has teaching facilities such as libraries, laboratories, and computer centers, providing students with a good learning environment.