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Includes universities and colleges that are, or were when closed, affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.For institutions that still exist but in the past were affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints see Category:Universities and colleges formerly affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
St. George Stake Academy (founded 1911), now Utah Tech University. [24] The LDS Church also established formal colleges and universities: University of Nauvoo was a community resource for academic learning established by the Nauvoo charter. University of Deseret (1850), now the University of Utah [25] Brigham Young College in Logan, Utah (1877 ...
The building of the LDS Church's Laie Hawaii Temple was a key predecessor to the establishment of BYU–Hawaii.. The LDS Church was established in the islands in 1850 following the Edict of Toleration promulgated by Kamehameha III, giving the underground Hawai‘i Catholic Church the right to worship, while at the same time allowing other faith traditions to begin establishing themselves.
Church of Christ college Town Burritt College (closed, 1939) : Spencer, Tennessee: Cascade College (closed, 2009) : Portland, Oregon: Lipscomb University Austin Center formerly the Austin Graduate School of Theology (closed, 2022)
Brigham Young University–Idaho (BYU–Idaho or BYUI) is a private college in Rexburg, Idaho. Founded 136 years ago in 1888, the college is owned and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Previously known as Ricks College, it transitioned from a junior college to a baccalaureate institution in 2001. [3] [4]
Opened as Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis: Illinois State University: Springfield, Illinois: ... Junior college for women St. John's College: Winfield, Kansas ...
Southern Virginia University (SVU) is a private liberal arts college in Buena Vista, Virginia. The college, though not officially affiliated with a particular faith, embraces the values of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was founded in 1867 as a school for girls and is now a private four-year coeducational ...
Ensign College is a private college in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Founded in 1886, the college is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and operates under its Church Educational System. It also includes an Institute of Religion and is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. [6]