The International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities, formerly known as the Association of Southern Baptist Colleges and Schools, is an organization of Baptist universities in the United States and abroad. It comprises 51 schools. It is located in Nashville, Tennessee.
History
It was created in 1948 as the Southern Association of Southern Baptist Colleges. It then changed its name for the Association of Southern Baptist Colleges and Schools. In 2006, its name became the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities. It replaced the Southern Baptist Education Commission dissolved by the Southern Baptist Convention in 1996. From 1998 to 2007, the Executive Director was Bob Agee. The current Executive Director is Michael Arrington.
Member-institutions
United States
Alabama
- Judson College (woman's college)
- Samford University
Arkansas
- Ouachita Baptist University
- Williams Baptist College
California
- California Baptist University
- Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary
Florida
- Baptist College of Florida
- Palm Beach Atlantic University
Georgia
- Brewton-Parker College
- Mercer University
- Shorter University
- Truett-McConnell College
Kentucky
- Campbellsville University
- Clear Creek Baptist Bible College (Bible School)
- Georgetown College
- Mid-Continent University
- University of the Cumberlands
Louisiana
- Louisiana College
Mississippi
- Blue Mountain College
- Mississippi College
- William Carey University
Missouri
- Hannibal-LaGrange College
- Missouri Baptist University
- Southwest Baptist University
Montana
- Yellowstone Baptist College
North Carolina
- Campbell University
- Chowan University
- Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute (Bible School)
- Gardner-Webb University
- Mars Hill College
Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Baptist University
South Carolina
- Anderson University
- Charleston Southern University
- North Greenville University
Tennessee
- Baptist College of Health Sciences
- Belmont University
- Carson-Newman College
- Union University
Texas
- Baptist University of the Americas
- Baylor University
- Dallas Baptist University
- East Texas Baptist University
- Hardin-Simmons University
- Houston Baptist University
- Howard Payne University
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
- Wayland Baptist University
Virginia
- Bluefield College
- Virginia Intermont College
Japan
- Seinan Gakuin University