Malone College is a Christian college for the arts, sciences, and professions in the liberal arts tradition, affiliated with the Evangelical Friends Church. It opened its doors in 1892 with 6 students. Now, with an enrollment of approximately 2400 students, and a 14:1 student/faculty ratio, the College offers 48 major fields of study; five pre-professional programs; five graduate programs in business, education, counselor education, Christian ministries, and nursing; and two degree-completion programs in management and nursing. Unique to Malone are its programs in the areas of sports/youth ministry and music production. Distance Education allows the student to take courses via the Internet at www.malone-online.org.  Malone College is listed on the Templeton Foundation’s Honor Roll of Character Building Colleges.