Bethune–Cookman University

E89470
historically Black university liberal arts college private university

Bethune–Cookman University is a private historically Black university known for its strong liberal arts programs and legacy of civil rights activism.

Aliases (1)
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historically Black university →
liberal arts college →
private university →
accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges →
affiliatedWith United Negro College Fund →
athleticsAffiliation NCAA Division I →
athleticsConference Southwestern Athletic Conference →
athleticsNickname Wildcats →
campusSetting urban →
colors gold →
maroon →
country United States →
emphasis leadership development →
service →
social justice →
focus undergraduate education →
formerName Bethune–Cookman College →
Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls →
Daytona Normal and Industrial Institute →
Daytona-Cookman Collegiate Institute →
foundedAs school for African American girls →
foundedBy Mary McLeod Bethune →
foundingMission education of African Americans →
governance board of trustees →
hasAlumni civil rights activists →
educators →
politicians →
professional athletes →
hasProgram business →
criminal justice →
education →
liberal arts →
nursing →
science →
heritage African-American education →
isHBCU true →
knownFor civil rights activism legacy →
liberal arts programs →
languageOfInstruction English →
locatedIn Daytona Beach, Florida →
motto Enter to Learn. Depart to Serve. →
namedAfter Mary McLeod Bethune →
notableFor connection to civil rights leaders →
role in African-American higher education →
offers graduate programs →
religiousAffiliation United Methodist Church →
sector nonprofit higher education →
state Florida →
type private, coeducational →
Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bethune–Cookman University ("Bethune–Cookman College") →
formerName
Daytona Beach →
hasCollege
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference →
hasFormerMember
Please wait…