Life University

Life University is a private university in Marietta, Georgia. It was established in 1974 by chiropractor Sid E. Williams. In addition to undergraduate and graduate programs in health and wellness-oriented fields, Life University is best known for its Doctor of Chiropractic degree program.

It is the largest single-campus chiropractic college in the world and claims that vitalism is its guiding philosophy. Life University centers their philosophy, including clinical training, around the vertebral subluxation complex.

Life University is divided into two colleges: the College of Chiropractic (D.C. Doctor of Chiropractic) and the College of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies (A.S. Computer Information Management, Coaching Psychology, and Health and Wellness; B.B.A. Business Administration; B.A. Positive Human Development and Social Change; B.S. Biology, Biopsychology, Psychology, Computer Information Management, Culinary Nutrition, Dietetics, Exercise Science, General Studies, Health Coaching and Nutrition; M.S. Sport Health Science, Clinical Nutrition and Positive Psychology; and M.A.T. Athletic Training).

Life University offers a curriculum for pre-chiropractic that is not a degree program but may lead to an undergraduate degree, in preparation to enter the College of Chiropractic.

Life University's M.S. in Positive Psychology is one of just three similar programs in the entire United States.

Life University teams, known as the Running Eagles, are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division I level, primarily competing in the Mid-South Conference, effectively in the 2014–15 season. They formerly competed in the defunct TranSouth Athletic Conference (TSAC) during its only season in 2012–13 before competing as an Independent in the 2013–14 season.

Men's intercollegiate sports include basketball, rugby, wrestling, swimming, volleyball, bowling and soccer; women's intercollegiate sports include basketball, volleyball, soccer, swimming, lacrosse, cross country, indoor/outdoor track, wrestling, bowling and rugby; co-ed intercollegiate sports include competitive cheerleading.

Other intercollegiate sports and club sports include basketball, volleyball, soccer, hockey, wrestling. Life won the NAIA Men's Basketball Championships in 1997, 1999 and 2000, and was runner-up in 1994and 2017.