Texas Baptist College

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Texas Baptist College
MottoChrist-centered. Scripture-driven. Student-focused.
Type Private
Established2005
Religious affiliation
 Southern Baptist
Academic affiliation
 ATS
SACS
President David Dockery
Dean Carl Bradford [1]
Academic staff
15
Location
Fort Worth
,
Texas
,
U.S.
Campus Suburban
Affiliations Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Website texasbaptistcollege.com
Texas Baptist College

Texas Baptist College is a Baptist college in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. It is affiliated with the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Southern Baptist Convention).

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History

The college was founded in 2005 as College at Southwestern by the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. [2]

On April 12, 2017, the college was officially renamed The L.R. Scarborough College at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in honor of Lee Rutland Scarborough who served as the second seminary President of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. [3]

In June 2021, the college was renamed from Scarborough College to Texas Baptist College. [4]

As of 2025, David Dockery is the current and 10th president of Texas Baptist College, having served since 2022. [5]

Accreditation

The school is affiliated with the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Southern Baptist Convention). [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Carl J. Bradford". Texas Baptist College. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Seminary changes name of undergraduate school". Baptist Standard . June 9, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  3. ↑ Sibley, Alex. "College at Southwestern renamed 'Scarborough College'". The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
  4. ↑ Wingfield, Mark (June 10, 2021). "Southwestern Seminary changes name of its undergraduate college". Baptist News Global . Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  5. ↑ "David S. Dockery". Texas Baptist College. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  6. ↑ Southern Baptist Convention, Colleges and Universities, sbc.net, USA, retrieved October 22, 2022

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