Trinity Baptist College

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Trinity Baptist College
MottoTraining Students for Life and Ministry
Type Private college
Established1974
Religious affiliation
 Independent Baptist
Chancellor Thomas Messer
President Mac Heavener, Jr.
Administrative staff
28 full-time
Undergraduates 977
Location
Jacksonville
,
Florida
,
United States

30°18′00″N81°46′59″W / 30.3°N 81.783°W / 30.3; -81.783
Colors Royal blue, gold, black, white     
Sporting affiliations
 NCCAA
Mascot Eagles
Website tbc.edu

Trinity Baptist College (TBC) is a private independent Baptist college in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1974 by Trinity Baptist Church. It is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools.

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History

Trinity Baptist College was founded in 1974. It was originally located on McDuff Avenue near downtown Jacksonville.

In 1997 the college was accredited by the Trans-national Association of Christian Colleges and Schools. [1] In 1998, Trinity Baptist College expanded and moved to the west-side of Jacksonville. [2]

Academics

Trinity Baptist College offers associate, bachelor's, and master's degree programs.

Athletics

Trinity Baptist College competes as the Eagles in the National Christian College Athletic Association.

The Eagles field women's teams in volleyball, basketball, soccer, and softball. Men's sports include soccer, basketball, and baseball. All sports compete at the division 2 level except baseball and softball, which are division 1.

TBC has won several national titles in various sports including men's soccer (NCCAA 2015), men's basketball (BCNIT 2006, 2009, 2012, 2014), and women's basketball (BCNIT 2019), as well as men’s basketball (BCNIT 2023).

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Member Institutions". TRACS. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  2. ↑ "About Trinity Baptist College". Trinity Baptist College. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  3. ↑ "David Meeks' Biography". votesmart.org. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Paul Chappell - Faculty". wcbc.ed. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
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