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Higher Education

Students walk on the academic quad with Perkins Library in background on the campus of Duke University. Photo by Les Todd, Duke University.

Church-related colleges and seminaries have been part of the United Methodist story since its beginning. Learn about United Methodist-related colleges in the United States and around the world; financial support for students attending both church-related and other institutions; and ways to be in ministry with students in your community.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

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Students who attend a United Methodist college or university find more than just a world-class education. They find a community that nurtures their spirit, as well as their mind.

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