Where in the world are you going?

To better answer that question, come to Patten University for an excellent education on the undergraduate and graduate levels. At Patten you will find a welcoming and supportive community where students are encouraged and equipped to find and develop their unique talents and spiritual gifts.

OUR MISSION

The mission of Patten University is to provide an excellent education on the undergraduate and graduate levels that integrates growing faith and quality learning to inspire and equip men and women for Christian ministry and service to effect community and global transformation.

OUR CORE VALUES

Faith: “...that you may be active in sharing your faith, so that you will have a full understanding of every good thing we have in Christ.” Philemon 1:6 (NIV)

Learning: “Commit yourself to instruction; listen carefully to words of knowledge.” Proverbs 23:12 (NLT)

Community: “The righteous care about justice for the poor…” Proverbs 29:7 (TNLT); “Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not men.” Ephesians 6:7 (NIV)