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Champion Christian College

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Champion Christian College
Established2005 (2005)
Students150
Location, ,
United States

34°30′00″N 93°03′55″W / 34.4999°N 93.0652°W / 34.4999; -93.0652
NicknameTigers
Websitechampion.edu

Champion Christian College is a private Christian college in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

History

Champion Christian College was originally founded in 2005 as Champion Baptist College. After operating as a bible college for 5 years, the Board of Trustees changed the name and instituted steps to attain accreditation from the Transnational Association of Colleges and Schools. Champion Christian College gained candidacy status in 2017 and full accreditation two years later.

Academics

The college offers an Associate of Science and the Bachelor in Professional Studies degrees. It also offers a Bachelor of Arts in Church Ministries degree.

Student life

Athletics

The college's athletic program is known as the Champion Christian Tigers and fields a men's and women's basketball team as an independent member of the Association of Christian College Athletics (ACCA).[1]

On December 30, 2013 the Tigers lost 116–12 to Southern University.[2] To start this game, Southern went on a 44–0 run, which is an all-division NCAA record for the most points scored by one team to start a game.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Member Schools". Association of Christian College Athletics. Archived from the original on February 19, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  2. ^ "ESPN Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  3. ^ "Southern defeats Champion Baptist College by 104 points with final score of 116-12". NY Daily News. December 30, 2013. Retrieved December 31, 2013.