About
Located in the welcoming, close-knit community of Buies Creek, North Carolina, Campbell University is a private Christian institution best known for its exceptional preparation in the health sciences and pre-professional fields. Its highly regarded College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences and the Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine—the state’s only osteopathic medical school—highlight its academic strength, alongside highly specialized undergraduate offerings like the nation's premier Trust and Wealth Management program. On campus, students experience a vibrant, service-oriented culture anchored by close faculty mentorship, active spiritual life, and the energetic school spirit of NCAA Division I athletics. This distinctive blend of rigorous professional preparation and supportive community is proudly championed by their unique mascot, Gaylord the Fighting Camel, making Campbell an ideal fit for students seeking a personalized, purpose-driven college experience.
Wikipedia:Campbell University is a private Christian university in Buies Creek, North Carolina, United States. Campbell's main campus in Buies Creek is home to its College of Arts & Sciences, College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Divinity School, School of Education, Lundy-Fetterman School of Business, and the School of Engineering. Nearby is the Health Sciences Campus, home to the Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine and the Catherine W. Wood School of Nursing. Campbell also operates a Raleigh Campus in downtown Raleigh, which is home to the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law as well as other programs. It maintains additional satellite campuses in Fort Bragg/Pope Air Force Base and at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, and provides online classes through adult and online education. The university's athletic teams are named the Fighting Camels; there are 20 NCAA Division I varsity programs.
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Essay prompts
If Campbell University asks for supplemental essays, the prompts are in the Common App.
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Student Body
Varsity sports
- BaseballMen's
- BasketballMen's · Women's
- FootballMen's
- GolfMen's · Women's
- LacrosseWomen's
- SoccerMen's · Women's
- SoftballWomen's
- SwimmingWomen's
- TennisMen's · Women's
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)Men's · Women's
- VolleyballWomen's
- WrestlingMen's
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