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Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Logos_University > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Logos_University.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logos_University > Source revision: 1346618642 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Unaccredited private university in Jacksonville, Florida, United States}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{More citations needed|date=February 2017}} {{Infobox university | name = Logos University | native_name = | native_name_lang = | image = | image_upright = | image_alt = | caption = | latin_name = | other_name = | former_name = Logos Christian College and Graduate School | motto = | motto_lang = | mottoeng = | top_free_label = | top_free = | type = [Private university](/source/Private_university) | established = {{start date and age|1977}} | closed = | founder = | parent = | affiliation = [Florida State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities](/source/Florida_State_Board_of_Administration) | religious_affiliation = [Interdenominational](/source/Interdenominational) [Christianity](/source/Christianity) | academic_affiliation = | endowment = | budget = | officer_in_charge = | chairman = | chairperson = | chancellor = | president = Misty Grant | vice-president = | superintendent = | vice_chancellor = | provost = | rector = | principal = | director = | dean = | head_label = | head = | academic_staff = | administrative_staff = | students = | undergrad = | postgrad = | doctoral = | alumni = | other_students = | address = | city = [Jacksonville](/source/Jacksonville%2C_Florida) | state = [Florida](/source/Florida) | province = | country = United States | postalcode = | coordinates = | campus = | language = | free_label = | free = | colors = | athletics = | sports = | sports_nickname = | sporting_affiliations = | mascot = | sports_free_label = | sports_free = | symbol = | website = {{URL|https://www.logos.edu}} | logo = | logo_size = | logo_upright = | logo_alt = | footnotes = | embedded = }} '''Logos University''', formerly '''Logos Christian College and Graduate School''', is an [unaccredited](/source/Higher_education_accreditation_in_the_United_States) [interdenominational](/source/interdenominational) [private university](/source/private_university) in [Jacksonville, Florida](/source/Jacksonville%2C_Florida). The university offers [academic degree](/source/academic_degree) programs designed for professional service in [Christian ministry](/source/Christian_ministry) using [distance learning](/source/Distance_education). Although it is accredited by the [Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities](/source/Accreditation_Service_for_International_Schools%2C_Colleges_and_Universities), that organization's accreditation is not recognized by the US or UK government. ==History== The university was established through partnering with local churches with a vision to establish an additional [Christian](/source/Christianity) institution, beginning in 1977. The president is Misty Grant, whose service as the fifth president began in February 2015. ==Academics== The university offers certificate, [bachelor's](/source/Bachelor's_degree), [master's](/source/Master's_degree) and [doctoral degree](/source/Doctorate) programs. The school reported over 40,000 alumni around the world. ==Authorization== Logos University was authorized to grant degrees by the [Florida State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities](/source/Florida_State_Board_of_Administration) to grant degrees through religious exemption. The grounds for this exemption include "The titles of degrees issued by the institution cannot be confused with secular degree titles. For this purpose, each degree title must include a religious modifier that immediately precedes, or is included within, any of the following degrees: [Associate](/source/Associate_degree) of Arts, [Associate](/source/Associate_degree) of Science, [Bachelor of Arts](/source/Bachelor_of_Arts), [Bachelor of Science](/source/Bachelor_of_Science), [Master of Arts](/source/Master_of_Arts), [Master of Science](/source/Master_of_Science), [Doctor of Philosophy](/source/Doctor_of_Philosophy), and [Doctor of Education](/source/Doctor_of_Education)."{{cite web|title=Religious Institutions|url=https://app2.fldoe.org/publicapps/cie/religious.asp|publisher=State of Florida|accessdate=9 February 2017}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{Official website}} * [https://app2.fldoe.org/publicapps/cie/religious.asp Logos University] in Florida Department of Education Commission for Independent Education {{Coord|30.2272|-81.5808|display=title}} {{authority control}} Category:Non-denominational Christian universities and colleges in the United States Category:Universities and colleges in Jacksonville, Florida Category:1977 establishments in Florida Category:Educational institutions established in 1977 Category:Private universities and colleges in Florida --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Logos University](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logos_University) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logos_University?action=history)). 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