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{{Short description|Baptist university in Jefferson City, Tennessee, US}} {{Use American English|date = April 2019}} {{Use mdy dates|date=November 2023}} {{Infobox university |name = Carson-Newman University |image = Carson-Newman seal.png |image_upright = 0.9 |motto = Truth, Beauty, Goodness |established = {{start date and age|1851}} |type = [[Private university]] |former_names = Mossy Creek Missionary Baptist Seminary (1851–1880)<br />Carson College (1880–1889)<br />Newman College (1880–1889)<br />Carson and Newman College (1889–1941)<br />Carson-Newman College (1941–2012) |religious_affiliation = [[Tennessee Baptist Mission Board]] |president = Charles Fowler |city = [[Jefferson City, Tennessee|Jefferson City]] |state = Tennessee |country = United States |faculty = 122 (Full-Time) and 109 (Part-Time)<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Carson+Newman+University&s=all&id=219806|title = College Navigator - Carson-Newman University}}</ref> |students = 2,735 (Fall 2023)<ref name="auto"/> |undergrad = 1,669 (Fall 2023)<ref name="auto"/> |postgrad = 1,066 (Fall 2023)<ref name="auto"/> |administrative_staff = 199 |endowment = $75.5 million (2024)<ref>[https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/display_audit/2024-07-GSAFAC-0000358568]</ref> |campus = Suburban, circa 200 acre (roughly 1 mi wide by .4 mi deep) |sporting_affiliations = [[NCAA Division II]] – [[South Atlantic Conference|SAC]] |sports_nickname = Eagles |colors = {{color box|#0C2340}}{{color box|#FF671F}} Orange & blue |academic_affiliations = [[Council of Independent Colleges|CIC]] |website = {{url|www.cn.edu}} |logo = Carson-Newman_University_Logo,_August_2022.png |logo_size = 250px }} '''Carson-Newman University''' is a [[private university|private]] university in [[Jefferson City, Tennessee]], United States. Carson-Newman is affiliated with the [[Tennessee Baptist Mission Board]]. Founded in 1851, the university enrolls about 2,500 students.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cn.edu/news?view=1004|title=Carson-Newman sees historic enrollment|date=September 8, 2015|website=Carson–Newman University|access-date=September 8, 2015}}</ref> Studies are offered in approximately 90 different academic programs.
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