private Christian university in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is historically affiliated with the Christian churches and churches of Christ.
== History ==
The school was founded as a divinity school in 1895 by Christian Church preacher and educator Eugene Claremont Sanderson as the Eugene Divinity School (EDS). Sanderson envisioned a school at which students would study the Bible and principles of Christian ministry under Eugene Divinity School's faculty, but take other subjects on the neighboring campus, a model he also attempted to set up at Manhattan Christian College, located near Kansas State University. The Eugene Divinity School and its successive institutions maintained this arrangement with the University of Oregon until 1995, when it was discontinued.
In 1908 it became Eugene Bible University; in 1930 that name changed to Eugene Bible College. After a merger with Spokane University in 1934, it became known as Northwest Christian College and then Northwest Christian University in 2008. In 2020, …