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Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla., is named after two philanthropists, Eugene and Christine Lynn. The university's core programs revolve around a liberal arts education.
The university was founded in 1962 as Marymount College. Its name changed to Lynn University in 1991. Its current president is Dr. Kevin Ross, who was hired in 2006.
Lynn University now counts 2,300 undergraduate students and 460 graduate students in its enrollment. Its 123-acre campus is home to 24 different majors, three certificate programs and 68 specializations. The university also boasts a diverse student body, with students representing 46 U.S. states and 90 countries.
The university was founded in 1962 as Marymount College. Its name changed to Lynn University in 1991. Its current president is Dr. Kevin Ross, who was hired in 2006.
Lynn University now counts 2,300 undergraduate students and 460 graduate students in its enrollment. Its 123-acre campus is home to 24 different majors, three certificate programs and 68 specializations. The university also boasts a diverse student body, with students representing 46 U.S. states and 90 countries.
Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla., is named after two philanthropists, Eugene and Christine Lynn. The university's core programs revolve around a liberal arts education.
The university was founded in 1962 as Marymount College. Its name changed to Lynn University in 1991. Its current president is Dr. Kevin Ross, who was hired in 2006.
Lynn University now counts 2,300 undergraduate students and 460 graduate students in its enrollment. Its 123-acre campus is home to 24 different majors, three certificate programs and 68 specializations. The university also boasts a diverse student body, with students representing 46 U.S. states and 90 countries.
Lynn University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award associate, baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees.
The university's core mission is to provide its students with a liberal arts education to 'commitment to nurture and support every student's journey of self-discovery.' However, the university offers degrees in business and hospitality administration in addition to arts and sciences degrees.
Lynn University competes in the NCAA Division II in five men's sports and has six women's sports. Dating back to its days as Marymount College, Lynn has won a total of 18 NCAA and NAIA national championships, and 21 Sunshine State Conference championships.
It is located at 3601 North Military Trail, Boca Raton, Florida, 33301. Call 561-237-7900 or go to www.lynn.edu.
The university was founded in 1962 as Marymount College. Its name changed to Lynn University in 1991. Its current president is Dr. Kevin Ross, who was hired in 2006.
Lynn University now counts 2,300 undergraduate students and 460 graduate students in its enrollment. Its 123-acre campus is home to 24 different majors, three certificate programs and 68 specializations. The university also boasts a diverse student body, with students representing 46 U.S. states and 90 countries.
Lynn University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award associate, baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees.
The university's core mission is to provide its students with a liberal arts education to 'commitment to nurture and support every student's journey of self-discovery.' However, the university offers degrees in business and hospitality administration in addition to arts and sciences degrees.
Lynn University competes in the NCAA Division II in five men's sports and has six women's sports. Dating back to its days as Marymount College, Lynn has won a total of 18 NCAA and NAIA national championships, and 21 Sunshine State Conference championships.
It is located at 3601 North Military Trail, Boca Raton, Florida, 33301. Call 561-237-7900 or go to www.lynn.edu.
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