About Cedarville University
Located in southwest Ohio, Cedarville University attracts 3,300 undergraduate, graduate, and online students to more than 100 areas of study. Cedarville is a Christ-centered learning community recognized nationally for rigorous academic programs, strong graduation and retention rates, accredited professional and health science offerings, and leading student satisfaction ratings.
Cedarville is Christ-Centered
Our faith is not a label or a surface treatment, it is our lifeblood and permeates all aspects of the university, its programs and its people. Missions and ministry are integrated into every facet of the Cedarville experience.
- Required Bible minor a part of all academic programs
- Daily chapels with relevant biblical teaching and authentic praise
- Discipleship groups that provide opportunities for Bible study, mentoring, accountability, prayer, and open discussion
- Missions and study abroad opportunities that reach nearly every corner of the world
Cedarville is Rigorous
Excellence is expected from everyone at Cedarville. We provide students in each of our 111 areas of study the resources and support necessary to meet our community’s high standards for academic achievement. Graduates emerge from Cedarville well-prepared to succeed in a highly competitive professional environment. As a result, we are taking our well-earned place as one of the nation’s best colleges.
- Christian professors who challenge students to think biblically in every subject area
- Comprehensive academic offerings with more than 100 accredited programs of study
- Top rankings at national academic competitions in business, engineering, forensics, debate, political studies, and more
- Joint faculty/student research projects published in leading academic journals and presented at national conferences
- Outstanding computer and networking technology
- Recognition as one of the top universities in the Midwest by U.S.News & World Report, The Princeton Review, and Forbes
- Select Honors Program offering a challenging adventure in the world of ideas
Cedarville is Intentional
Cedarville is committed to the development of the “whole person.” From our student life initiatives to our curriculum design, all of our structures and strategies have been developed to produce graduates who will possess the expertise and character needed to engage their professional, social and political spheres-of-influence with truth from God’s unchanging Word.
- Hundreds of ways to get involved: social and service organizations, student government, intramural sports, music ensembles, ministry teams, and more
- 150 ministry teams serving in area churches, schools, social agencies, inner-city outreaches, and community programs
- Touring music teams that minister in churches, schools, and camps across the nation
- Leadership opportunities and practical training through Focus Leadership
- Residence life program that serves 80 percent of our students and fosters lifelong friendships and unforgettable college memories
- Recreation Center featuring a 40-foot climbing wall, fitness and weight training equipment, racquetball courts, basketball and volleyball courts, and much more
Cedarville is Balanced
We are committed to maintaining complex balances without compromising our doctrinal or philosophical distinctives. We are ambitious, but not elitist. We are conservative, but not old-fashioned. We are relevant, but not relativistic.
For more information, visit www.cedarville.edu or facebook.com/Cedarvillepr.
Archived Articles
- Tenth President Named at Cedarville University
- Tenth President Announced at News Conference
- Cedarville Professor Plans Trek to Honor Brother
- Cedarville Pharmacy Student Competes at National Competition
- Professor Working with Cincinnati StartUp to Develop Biological Therapy
- Brown to Address Graduates at 117th Commencement
- Philosophy Major Wins Prestigious Paper Contest
- Graduate Research Integrates Faith with Nursing
- Industrial Design Program Matching Growth
- Student Legislative Day Gives Students New Insights
- School of Pharmacy to Offer Teaching Certificate
- Organ Transplantation—Can Technology Help Solve an Ethical Problem
- Nursing Professor Receives Clinical Simulation Certification
- Cedarville University Launches MBA Program
- Cedarville University Welcomes New Trustees
- Environmental Science Students Expand Stream Ecosystem Research
- Ruby Legacy Built at Cedarville University
- Worship Conference Trains Leaders and Teams
- Cedarville Professor Collaborates in Drug Research
- Cedarville Makes Impressive Splash
- National Urban Education Conference at Cedarville
- Environmental Science Students Clean Whale for Smithsonian
- Cedarville University Introduces Liberal Arts Degree
- The Ethics of Obamacare: A Post-election Perspective
- Helping to Combat Local Hunger
- Reaching Out to Families in Need
- Concluding a Decade of Ministry at Cedarville University
- A Season of Giving: Cedarville University Students Collect Boxes for Operation Christmas Child
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- First Pharmacy Professional Year Underway at Cedarville University
- New Health Science Center Offers Impressive Technology
- Increased Scholarships Available for Students
- New $18 million Health Science Center Now Open
- Getting Started Weekend
- School of Nursing Accreditation
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