Location: Charleston, S.C.

Founded: 1964

Status: Private, coeducational

Mission: Promoting Academic Excellence in a Christian Environment

Vision: To be a Christian university nationally recognized for integrating faith in learning, leading and serving

Athletics: Big South Conference, NCAA Division I

School Colors: Blue (Pantone 295) and Gold (Pantone 873)

Team Name: Buccaneers

Undergraduate Tuition (2011-2012): $10,300 per semester

Undergraduate Room & Board (2011-2012): $4,000 per semester

Enrollment (Fall 2011):

• Undergraduate: 2,921
• Graduate: 377
• Total: 3,298

Faculty (full-time): 141

Academic Undergraduate Majors: 57

Academic Graduate Degree Programs: 4

Library Holdings: More than 250,000 volumes; selective depository of U.S. Government documents

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid: 95% (2011-2012)

Religious Affiliation: South Carolina Baptist Convention