Midwest Christian College

Midwest Christian College was a private, Christian college established in 1946 in Oklahoma City, United States. During its first year, it enrolled thirty-three students. After peaking in the 1970s and 1980s, it experienced a period of declining enrollment and financial difficulty.

Midwest Christian College
TypePrivate
EstablishedSeptember 1946
AffiliationsPart of Restoration Movement Christian Churches/Churches of Christ
Location,
Oklahoma
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United States
Websiteocc.edu
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When it opened in 1946, it was based in two apartment buildings at NW 26 and McKinley. The college opened a new campus in northeast Oklahoma City (at NE 63 and Kelley) in 1955. The enrollment was 90 students in 1962.[1]

It merged in 1985 with Ozark Bible College of Joplin, Missouri, to form Ozark Christian College.[2]

At the time of closure, the school had 83 students on a 35 acre campus located at 3400 Thomas Road in Oklahoma City.[3]

References

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  1. (11 December 1962) Midwest Christian Making Strides, The Daily Oklahoman
  2. History of MCC Archived 2009-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. (18 April 1985). Midwest Christian College Closing, The Daily Oklahoman
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35°32′21″N 97°29′31″W / 35.53917°N 97.49194°W / 35.53917; -97.49194 (Midwest Christian College)