Evangel University

Evangel University (EU) is a private Christian university with an embedded seminary in Springfield, Missouri. It is affiliated with the Assemblies of GodChristian denomination, which is also headquartered in Springfield. The former Evangel College was renamed Evangel University on June 8, 1998. The campus sits on 80 acres (32 hectares) that were originally part of O'Reilly General Hospital.

Academic departments include Business, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Communication, Education, Humanities, Kinesiology, Music, Natural and Applied Sciences, and Theology and Church Ministries.

In addition, Evangel offers graduate degrees in Social Sciences, Kinesiology, and Education along with master's and doctoral degrees are through Evangel's embedded seminary, the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, which makes the total number of programs available 42 associate programs, 378 bachelors programs, 104 masters programs and 20 doctorates.

Approximately 1,800 students attend Evangel University from all 50 states and 20 countries. The Universities gender distribution is 55% female and 45%, male. There are more than 50 student clubs and organizations at Evangel. Each year more than 80 per cent of Evangel students are involved in at least one campus activity outside of athletics and music.

Evangel is primarily a residential campus, with most students living in one of six residence halls: Spence Hall, Walther Hall, Scott Hall, Krause Hall, Burgess Hall or Lewis Hall. The Perkin Apartments are available for married student housing.