Regent University

Regent University is a private educational institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia in the United States. Founded in 1978, it operates in the higher education industry and is classified as a university. The university has a motto, which is "Christian Leadership to Change the World".

Regent University is accredited by several organizations, including the Association of Theological Schools, Council for Higher Education Accreditation, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, The Commission on Accreditation, TEAC accreditation by the Inquiry Brief Commission of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, American Bar Association, and Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education.

The university is affiliated with the National Christian College Athletic Association, Council of Independent Colleges, and National Athletic Association.

Regent University has two subsidiaries: Regent University Center for Entrepreneurship and Regent University College of Science and Technology.