Reinhardt University is an academic, spiritual and social community of teachers, learners and supporters. It exists, within an environment of Christian caring, to educate students as whole persons and to serve the community. As a Christian university, it endeavors, both formally and informally, to focus the attention of students on Christian values as exemplified in the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Reinhardt University is committed to providing both academic challenge and academic support to all types of learners. Requirements include a foundation of academic skills, a core curriculum and a major area of concentration for all graduates. Majors are offered in professional, pre-professional, interdisciplinary and traditional fields.
The University contributes to the larger community as a vital and responsible member. It offers continuing education and community services that further learning and contribute to the greater good.
University Community
Within its commitment to the United Methodist Church, the University provides an ecumenical environment. Christian values are the basis for treating all members as unique, worthy individuals who care for one another because they have dignity in the sight of God. These same values undergird the educational programs’ focus on the whole person.
The University strives to develop a sense of community through individual service and contributions to the greater good. Members are encouraged to develop and exemplify the values of honesty, integrity, personal responsibility, civic responsibility and service. By offering opportunities to grow and develop, the University encourages the fullest realization of individual potential; by sharing in the governance of the University, all are able to contribute.
Reinhardt University is a community that is open to the infinite possibilities the world offers. It responds to them based on its United Methodist affiliation, historic identity, institutional strengths and ability to excel. The University strives to incorporate the work, wisdom and wealth of individuals, groups and organizations into activities that will ultimately benefit it and its students. In all endeavors, it is committed to continuous assessment and quality improvement.