Founded in 1837, Muskingum is a private, liberal arts institution that emphasizes entrepreneurial and experiential learning opportunities. Founded in 1837 in New Concord, Ohio, Muskingum University educates the whole person for the whole world, offering bachelor’s degree, online degree completion, education licensure and endorsement, master’s degree, and doctorate degree programs. THE MISSION OF MUSKINGUM UNIVERSITY IS TO OFFER QUALITY ACADEMIC PROGRAMS IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES IN THE SETTING OF A RESIDENTIAL, COEDUCATIONAL, CHURCH-RELATED UNIVERSITY AND IN THE CONTEXT OF A CARING COMMUNITY WHERE INDIVIDUAL (CONTINUED ON SCH O) FULFILLMENT IS ENCOURAGED AND HUMAN DIGNITY IS RESPECTED. ITS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO DEVELOP-INTELLECTUALLY, SPIRITUALLY, SOCIALLY AND PHYSICALLY- WHOLE PERSONS, BY FOSTERING CRITICAL THINKING, POSITIVE ACTION, ETHICAL SENSITIVITY AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH, SO THAT THEY MAY LEAD VOCATIONALLY PRODUCTIVE, PERSONALLY SATISFYING AND SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE LIVES.