Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
Buies Creek, NC
Where faith meets your future
At Campbell University, you do not have to leave your values at the door when you enter the classroom. Founded on a rich Baptist heritage, the University is a place where your spiritual growth is treated with the same importance as your academic success. It is a community that believes faith and inquiry are not rivals, but partners. Here, you will find a supportive home where you can ask big questions, deepen your relationship with God, and discover how your unique talents can serve the world.
Learning with a higher purpose
The University approaches education through a Christian worldview, emphasizing that all truth finds its unity in Christ. Whether you are majoring in Christian studies, business, or nursing, your professors will encourage you to think critically while staying grounded in ethical responsibility. A hallmark of the experience is the Connections program—a series of spiritual formation classes held in the beautiful Butler Chapel. These courses are designed to help you integrate your beliefs with your career goals, ensuring you graduate with both professional skill and moral courage.
A community of service and spirit
Student life is vibrant and deeply rooted in a culture of "servant leadership." Through the Office of Spiritual Life, you can get involved in campus ministries, join a small group Bible study, or participate in local and international mission trips. Because the University is a close-knit community, it is easy to find friends who share your commitment to Christ. Whether you are leading a worship session or volunteering at a community clinic, you will be part of a family that celebrates faith as a way of life, not just a Sunday activity.
We’re located in the prestigious Research Triangle area. The region is a nexus of businesses, educational institutions, and governmental organizations that give our students quick access to plenty of internship, research, and networking opportunities, as well as cultural and social outlets. At the same time, we’re rooted in rural Harnett County, making us the ideal spot for focused inquiry and direct impact.
• One of the best places to live, learn, and work in the US.
• One of the fastest growing areas in the US.
• One of the best science and technology clusters in the US.
Located in central North Carolina, Campbell’s main campus is only 30 miles to Raleigh/Durham and just a few hours drive to the beach and to mountains. There’s a lot to do elsewhere, too. We’ve got something for everyone.
A standout feature of the University is the newly established Center for Calling and Ministry. Supported by a major grant, this initiative is dedicated to helping students explore their vocational identity. It is not just for those interested in traditional ministry; the Center helps students in every major—from engineering to education—understand how God is calling them to lead and serve in their professional lives. Through specialized mentoring and retreats, you will gain the clarity needed to turn your career into a lifelong mission.
"Here at Campbell we foster that environment where... you have to give it your best shot and take a risk to get out there and make the change or be the change that you want to be."