Crichton College is a Christian liberal arts college committed to academic excellence and the joining of faith, rigorous academic inquiry, and action guided by a biblical worldview. Building upon a challenging curriculum in the classroom, Crichton embraces the richness and diversity of its urban community as an extension of its campus.

Crichton seeks to be recognized as a center of excellence in leadership development where students gain life experiences that equip them for responsible positions in their communities, to become civic and professional leaders, and to honor God in their chosen fields. Crichton strives to set the standard among Christian colleges as a place where students are mentored by a strong and caring Christian faculty. And, Christian area leaders learn that knowledge and faith can transform communities and advance God’s purposes in the world.