Mississippi College
Private college in Clinton, Mississippi, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mississippi College (MC) is a private Baptist university in Clinton, Mississippi.[7] Founded in 1826, MC is the second-oldest Baptist-affiliated college or university in the United States and the oldest college or university in Mississippi.
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Former names | Hampstead Academy (1826–1827) Mississippi Academy (1827–1830) |
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Motto | Veritas et Virtus |
Motto in English | Truth and Virtue |
Type | Private university |
Established | January 24, 1826 (1826-01-24) |
Religious affiliation | Baptist |
Endowment | US$89.2 million (2020)[1] |
President | Blake Thompson[2][3] |
Provost | Michael J. Highfield[4] |
Students | 6,322 |
Postgraduates | 1,684 graduate students 570 law students |
Location | , U.S. 32°20′9″N 90°19′53″W |
Campus | Suburban, 320 acres (130 ha) |
Colors | Blue and gold[5] |
Nickname | Choctaws |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – Gulf South[6] |
Website | www |
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