Chowan University

Chowan University is a private educational institution located in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1848, the university operates within the education, higher education, and university industries. Chowan University's motto is "Lux et Veritas".

The university holds accreditations from the National Association of Schools of Music and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Chowan University is affiliated with several organizations, including the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the National Christian College Athletic Association, the Council of Independent Colleges, and the National Athletic Association.