Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1836 as Emory College by the Methodist Episcopal Church, Emory is the oldest private university in Georgia. The university has nine academic divisions: Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Oxford College, Goizueta Business School, Laney Graduate School, School of Law, School of Medicine, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Rollins School of Public Health, and the Candler School of Theology. Emory University students come from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, five territories of the United States, and over 100 foreign countries.
Emory University's Candler School of Theology in Atlanta Georgia is a distinguished graduate school within a premier research university setting. Established in 1914 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church Candler educates faithful and creative leaders for diverse ministries around the globe. Grounded in the Christian faith and shaped by the Wesleyan tradition the school emphasizes evangelical piety ecumenical openness and social concern. Known for its renowned faculty academic excellence and vibrant diverse community Candler integrates rigorous academics with extensive fieldwork and intentional reflection preparing students to make a real difference in the world through a wide array of degree programs.
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