Established 2009 Founded 2009 | President Tim Mosteller | |
Location San Elijo Hills, San Marcos, California, United States Headquarters San Marcos, Texas, United States | ||
San Elijo College is a private, four year Great Books college in San Marcos, California. It admitted its first class in 2010.
Academic profile
One of several Great Books colleges which follow the general educational style of St. John's College, San Elijo College is "merely Christian" and committed to the Nicene Creed as its foundational theological documents. As a classical college, the college is also committed to the seven liberal arts, which compose a large component of the curriculum.
Each San Elijo student takes courses in the grammar, logic, rhetoric, mathematics, geometry, music, and astronomy. They will also read and study the traditional works of western culture. The objective of San Elijo College is to bring in students and faculty with an open mind, diverse background, and a strong commitment to classical education.