Milligan University

About Milligan University

Milligan University, located in the picturesque mountains of Northeast Tennessee, is a distinguished Christian liberal arts institution that has been shaping servant-leaders since its founding in 1866. With a vibrant community of approximately 1,200 students hailing from 35 states and 15 countries, Milligan fosters a close-knit campus atmosphere that emphasizes a strong sense of place and purpose. The university offers an impressive array of over 100 majors, minors, and pre-professional degrees, along with graduate and adult degree completion programs, all designed to integrate high-quality academics with biblical faith and a service-oriented philosophy.

Milligan's commitment to excellence is reflected in its remarkable outcomes, with nearly 100 percent of graduates either employed or pursuing further education within a year of graduation. The university consistently earns accolades for its quality and value, ranking among the best regional universities in the South according to U.S. News and World Report, and recognized as one of Washington Monthly’s top master’s universities nationwide. Additionally, Milligan is honored as a Military Friendly school and has been named a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education.

At Milligan, students are not just learners; they become part of a transformative experience that nurtures scholarship, community, and faith. The dedicated faculty, whose expertise is reflected in the Milligan University teachers list, play a pivotal role in modeling lives of service and learning. This unique blend of academic rigor and spiritual growth allows students to forge lifelong friendships and become integral members of #BuffNation, a community that extends far beyond the classroom.

Website	http://www.milligan.edu
Employees	201-500 employees View all Milligan University employees
Industry	Higher Education
Headquarter	1 Blowers Blvd, Johnson City, TN 37601, US
Founded	1866