Study Shows Small Christian Colleges Becoming More Popular Choice highlights a trend I was aware of but did not realize how significant it was.
Enrollment at the more than 100 evangelical schools belonging to the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) has increased 71 percent since 1990, rising from 135,000 to 230,000. During that same time frame, public college enrollment increased by only 13 percent.
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Mouttet notes that in order to become a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, schools must be intentional about making the connection between faith and learning, and they must have hiring practices that require their faculty and staff to be Christians.
