About Evangel University

Evangel University (EU) is a private Christian the academy with an embedded seminary in Springfield, Missouri, United States. It is affiliated past the Assemblies of God Christian denomination, which is moreover headquartered in Springfield. The former Evangel College was renamed Evangel University upon June 8, 1998. The campus sits upon 80 acres (32 hectares) that were originally share of O’Reilly General Hospital.

Springfield is the third largest city in the confess of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, the city’s population was 159,498. As of 2019, the Census Bureau estimated its population at 167,882. It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which has a population of 462,369 and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, and Webster.

Springfield’s nickname is “Queen City of the Ozarks” as with ease as “The 417” after the Place code for the city. It is a.k.a. the “Birthplace of Route 66”. It is home to three universities, Missouri State University, Drury University, and Evangel University.