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Trinity Western University
Trinity Western University (TWU), private Christian liberal arts university in Langley, British Columbia, founded 1962 by the Evangelical Free Church; known for the 2018 Supreme Court of Canada law school covenant rulings.
Union Theological Seminary
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, founded 1836, is an independent ecumenical graduate theology school in Manhattan, accredited by ATS and MSCHE, partnered with Columbia, offering eight degrees including prison-based MPS programs.
Union University
Union University is a private Christian university in Jackson, Tennessee, founded 1823 as Jackson Male Academy; renamed from Southwestern Baptist University in 1907; affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention and SACSCOC-accredited. Distinct from Union Theological College Belfast, Union University of California, and Virginia Union University.
University of al-Qarawiyyin (جامعة القرويين)
The University of al-Qarawiyyin (جامعة القرويين) is a mosque and center of learning in Fez, Morocco, founded in 859 and recognized as the world's oldest operating institution of higher education.
University of Detroit Mercy
University of Detroit Mercy, also known as Detroit Mercy, is a private Catholic university in Detroit, Michigan, and the state's oldest and largest Catholic university.
University of San Francisco
University of San Francisco (USF), a private Jesuit university founded in 1855 as St. Ignatius Academy by Antonio Maraschi; San Francisco's oldest higher education institution, renamed USF in 1930, on a 55-acre hilltop campus.
University of Santo Tomas
University of Santo Tomas (UST), the Pontifical, Royal, and Catholic University of the Philippines, is a Dominican university in Manila founded April 28, 1611; Asia's oldest existing university and the world's largest single-campus Catholic university.
Wartburg College
Wartburg College, a private ELCA liberal arts college in Waverly, Iowa, founded 1852 as a Lutheran teachers' seminary by Georg Grossmann under Wilhelm Löhe; named for Wartburg Castle; 1,400 students, NCAA Division III Knights.
Wheaton College (Illinois)
Wheaton College (Illinois) is a private evangelical Christian liberal arts college in Wheaton, Illinois, founded in 1860; known as the 'Harvard of Christian schools,' alma mater of Billy Graham, with about 2,143 undergraduates.
Xavier University
Xavier University (XU, Musketeers) is a private Jesuit Catholic university in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1831 as the Athenaeum; the sixth-oldest Catholic and fourth-oldest Jesuit university in the US, NCAA Division I Big East.
Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University, founded 1886 in New York City, is a private Jewish university combining Torah study with secular education under Torah Umadda; first university under Jewish auspices (1945), fifth president Ari Berman, 11 schools including Cardozo Law.