Back Universitato de Sudokcidentaj Asembleoj de Dio Esperanto Universidad de las Asambleas de Dios Suroccidentales Spanish Southwestern Assemblies of God University NB
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Former names | Southwestern Assemblies of God College (1927–1994) Southwestern Bible School Shield of Faith Bible School Southern Bible Institute |
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| Motto | Higher Education for a Higher Purpose |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1927 |
Religious affiliation | Assemblies of God |
| President | Kermit Bridges |
| Provost | Paul Brooks |
Academic staff | 125 |
| Students | 2,012 |
| Undergraduates | 1,700 |
| Postgraduates | 312 |
| Location | , , United States 32°24′14″N 96°51′11″W / 32.4038°N 96.8530°W |
| Campus | Suburban, 70 acres (0.28 km2) |
| Colors | Purple & Gold[1] |
| Nickname | Lions |
Sporting affiliations | NAIA – Sooner NCCAA Division I – Central |
| Mascot | Judah the Lion |
| Website | www |
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Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) is a private Christian university in Waxahachie, Texas. SAGU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges[2] and endorsed by the Assemblies of God USA.[3] The university offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in a variety of liberal arts programs, as well as programs in Bible and church ministries.
On March 1, 2024, it was announced that there will be an upcoming name change to Nelson University on August 1, 2024.[4]
- ^ University Branding & Communication: Style & Policy Guide (PDF). SAGU Marketing and Public Relations. 2014-10-01. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
- ^ SACS COC listing Archived 2013-09-11 at the Wayback Machine. SACSCOC.org. Retrieved on 2012-03-22.
- ^ AG Colleges. AG.org. Retrieved on 2012-03-22.
- ^ Nelson University Press Release. SAGU.edu. Retrieved on 2024-03-01.