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Introduction to Missouri Baptist University About MBU Early College Partnerships and EXCEL Dual Credit………………………………………………………………………………… 3
INTRODUCTION TO MISSOURI BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Welcome to Missouri Baptist University (MBU) and the Achieve Credit-by-Exam Program. We are pleased that you want to provide your high school students with the opportunity to earn college credit while they are still in the high school setting. This handbook will provide information about the background, procedures, and policies of the Achieve Program and will guide you in your first year and continuing years of partnership with the program. We're glad you've joined us!
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MISSOURI BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Mission Statement
Missouri Baptist University is an evangelical Christian liberal arts institution of higher learning whose purpose is to offer programs of study leading to professional certificates, undergraduate degrees, and graduate degrees in an environment of academic excellence from a Biblically based Christian perspective. The University is committed to enriching students’ lives spiritually, intellectually, and professionally, and to preparing students to serve in a global and culturally diverse society.
Locations
Main Campus
Missouri Baptist University’s main campus is located at One College Park Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 631418698, in the heart of West St. Louis County, adjacent to Interstate 64 (Highway 40), one mile west of
Interstate 270.
Regional Learning Centers Arnold Regional Learning Center Farmington Regional Learning Center Franklin County Regional Learning Center Jefferson County Regional Learning Centers Lewis & Clark Community College Regional Learning Center Southern Illinois Regional Learning Centers
ABOUT MBU EARLY COLLEGE PARTNERSHIPS and ACHIEVE
HISTORY
MBU Early College Partnerships (MBU ECP), formerly known as “EXCEL,” was established in 1983 at Missouri Baptist University. MBU ECP is a program that allows high school students to earn university credit. Its primary mission is to offer qualified high school students the opportunity to enroll in challenging courses normally taken by MBU students during their freshman and sophomore years of college.
