Moody Bible Institute which is a private, Interdenominational university, is located in Chicago, IL. In 1886, Moody Bible Institute was founded. Keeping the pursuit of research, innovation, and excellence at the center, Moody Bible Institute has been imparting quality education to its students. The motto of the varsity is Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15 and its official colors are blue and white. In addition to over 2,275 undergraduate students, MBI also boasts of over 734 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 3,442, (2018). To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 88 Full-time faculty. Around 48% of the students are females and 52% are males. Notably, Moody Bible Institute is also home to an ethnically diverse student population. At MBI around 58% are white, 15% belong to an unknown race or ethnicity, and 8% are Non-resident alien. Moreover, around 70% of the students are 24 and under. The college has produced several notable alumni including Mary McLeod Bethune (Educator), Arthur M. Brazier (Author, Pastor), Isobel Miller Kuhn (Missionary, Writer), and Bart D. Ehrman (Professor, Author) in its 134 years of existence. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and, hence encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Students taking admission here will notice that the university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. At MBI, 52 undergraduate and graduate-level programs, including both residential and online, are offered to the students. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ABHE (Assn. for Biblical Higher Education), HLC Higher Learning Commission, and, NASM (National Association of Schools of Music).
