Eastern University (United States)

Eastern University
Former names
Eastern College
(1972–2001)
Eastern Baptist College
(1952–1972)
Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
(1925–1952)
MottoFaith, Reason and Justice
TypePrivate university
Established1925 (1925)
AccreditationMSCHE
Religious affiliation
ABCUSA
PresidentRonald A. Matthews
Students4,429
Location,
U.S.
CampusSuburban, 114 acres
ColorsMaroon and white
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIIMAC Commonwealth Conference
MascotEagle
Websiteeastern.edu

Eastern University (EU) is a private Christian university in the St. Davids, Pennsylvania area, with additional locations in Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and seminary programs. Eastern University is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA and has an interdenominational student body, faculty and administration.