send them to an unaffiliated university which did not promote a denominational perspective."
In 1956 a charter was granted. The new school was named Potomac University. Earlier, Ellen White, cofounder of the Adventist Church, had advised that Adventist schools locate in rural settings. Church leaders looked for a suitable rural location where the new university could be near to, and in affiliation with, Washington Missionary College, now Washington Adventist University. Over a period of two years effort was put forth to find such a location. Finally the idea was abandoned. Too much expense was involved in making such a move.
At the 1958 Autumn Council, held in Washington, the board of Emmanuel Missionary College invited the General Conference to locate Potomac University on its campus. After careful deliberation, the council voted unanimously to accept the offer and move the institution to the EMC campus.
Arrangements similar to those envisioned for Washington Missionary College were made with EMC. Emmanuel Missionary …
SAT EBRW 25%
540
SAT EBRW 75%
690
SAT Math 25th %
530
SAT Math 75th %
680
ACT Composite 25th %
20
ACT Composite 50th %
23
ACT Composite 75th %
28
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