Sojourner–Douglass College
| Sojourner–Douglass College | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1972 |
| Type | Private school |
| President | Charles Simmons, Ph.D. |
| Undergraduates | Yes |
| Postgraduates | Yes |
| Location |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States 39°17′39″N 76°35′59″W / 39.2941°N 76.5998°WCoordinates: 39°17′39″N 76°35′59″W / 39.2941°N 76.5998°W |
| Campus | Urban (with satellite campuses in multiple cities) |
| Former names | Homestead-Montebello Center (of Antioch University) |
| Affiliations | Antioch University (1972–1980) |
| Website | sdc.edu |
Sojourner–Douglass College is an American private college organized around an Afrocentric focus of study, located in Baltimore, Maryland.
Origins
Established in 1972 as the Homestead-Montebello Center of Antioch University,[1] the institution became an independent entity with a four-year program on July 1, 1980. The school was named in honor of African-American abolitionists Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass.
Administration
Charles Simmons, Ph.D., has been the institution's first and only president.
Academics
Fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[2] and the Maryland Higher Education Commission, with programs geared toward adult learners, the institution offers bachelor's degrees in several subjects and a master's degree in applied social science.
Campuses
Satellite campuses are located in other areas in Maryland (Annapolis, Cambridge, Salisbury, Owings Mills, and Lanham) as well as in Nassau, Bahamas.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Sojourner–Douglass College History". Sojourner–Douglass College. Retrieved July 4, 2008.
- ↑ "Middle States Association Accreditation". Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Retrieved July 4, 2008.
- ↑ "Campus Locations". Sojourner–Douglass College. Retrieved July 4, 2008.
External links
- sdc.edu, the institution's official website
- Sojourner–Douglass College on Google Street View
