Baptist churches established elementary and secondary schools, Bible colleges, colleges and universities as early as the 1680s in England,William H. Brackney, Congregation and Campus: Baptists in Higher Education, Mercer University Press, US, 2008, p. IX before continuing in various countries.Bill J. Leonard, Baptists in America, Columbia University Press, US, 2005, p. 37 In 2006, the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities was founded in the United States. William H. Brackney, Congregation and Campus: Baptists in Higher Education, Mercer University Press, US, 2008, p. 43 In 2023, it had 42 member universities.
Baptist churches estab,lished elementary and secondary schools, Bible colleges, colleges and universities as early as the 1680s in England,William H. Brackney, Congregation and Campus: Baptists in Higher Education, Mercer University Press, US, 2008, p. IX before continuing in various countries.Bill J. Leonard Baptists in America, Columbia University Press, US, 2005, p. 37 In 2006, the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities was founded in the United States. William H. Brackney, Congregation and Campus: Baptists in Higher Education, Mercer University Press, US, 2008, p. 43 In 2023, it had 42 member universities.