Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) is a college situated in the heart of the Mississippi Valley region. This university is unique because it houses a variety of different religious congregations from many backgrounds. Students, faculty, and staff at MVSU come from various faith traditions and denominations. The campus has several churches that provide spiritual nourishment and offer meaningful worship opportunities for everyone on campus. These churches serve as an important part of the university's culture by providing fellowship, community outreach, and discipleship opportunities to students, faculty, and staff. These churches are committed to fostering a spirit of understanding and respect between different denominations, cultures, and faiths. Additionally, they strive to promote compassionate service throughout the university community.
54.3% of the people in Mississippi Valley State University are religious:
- 26.8% are Baptist
- 0.9% are Episcopalian
- 1.9% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 8.4% are Methodist
- 5.1% are Pentecostal
- 2.5% are Presbyterian
- 1.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.