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The Seventh-day Adventist educational system, part of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, is overseen by the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists located in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is considered as the largest Protestant educational system and second largest Christian educational system in the world. The educational system is a Christian school–based system.[1][2]
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Type | Religious/Non-Profit |
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Region served | Worldwide |
Parent organization | General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists |
Website | education |
In 2023, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has associations with a total of 9,845 educational institutions operating in over 100 countries around the world with over 2,177,933 million students worldwide.
The denominationally-based school system began in the 1870s.[3]
In 2023, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has associations with a total of 9,845 educational institutions operating in over 100 countries around the world with over 2,177,933 million students worldwide.[4][5]
There are 6,897 Primary Schools with 1,403,901 students.[4]
There are 2,793 Secondary Schools with 615,171 students.[4]
There are 116 Tertiary Institutions with 148,775 students.[4] The Adventist Church, usually through Union-level administrative units, is associated with post secondary educational institutions around the world, including training institutes, junior colleges and four-year universities, and medical schools, including those associated with Adventist hospitals.
The North American Division Office of Education coordinates with 1,049 schools with 65,000 students in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda.
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