Regent University
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Regent University is a private Christian university known for its emphasis on faith-based education and leadership training, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs both on campus and online.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Regent University Context triple: [Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States, hasUniversity, Regent University]
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Shenandoah University
Shenandoah University is a private liberal arts university based in Winchester, Virginia, known for its programs in the arts, health professions, and business, and for serving the broader Northern Virginia region.
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University of Richmond
The University of Richmond is a private liberal arts university known for its strong undergraduate programs, especially in business, leadership, and the liberal arts, and its picturesque campus.
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C.
Elon University
Elon University is a private liberal arts university known for its strong emphasis on experiential learning, study abroad, and undergraduate teaching, located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina.
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D.
George Mason University
George Mason University is a large public research university known for its strong programs in economics, public policy, and law, with its main campus located in Fairfax, Virginia.
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Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University is a public research university known for its diverse academic programs and coastal campus in Norfolk, Virginia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Regent University Target entity description: Regent University is a private Christian university known for its emphasis on faith-based education and leadership training, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs both on campus and online.
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A.
Shenandoah University
Shenandoah University is a private liberal arts university based in Winchester, Virginia, known for its programs in the arts, health professions, and business, and for serving the broader Northern Virginia region.
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B.
University of Richmond
The University of Richmond is a private liberal arts university known for its strong undergraduate programs, especially in business, leadership, and the liberal arts, and its picturesque campus.
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C.
Elon University
Elon University is a private liberal arts university known for its strong emphasis on experiential learning, study abroad, and undergraduate teaching, located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina.
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George Mason University
George Mason University is a large public research university known for its strong programs in economics, public policy, and law, with its main campus located in Fairfax, Virginia.
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E.
Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University is a public research university known for its diverse academic programs and coastal campus in Norfolk, Virginia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit institution of higher education
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private Christian university ⓘ |
| academicFocus |
Christian leadership training
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faith-based education ⓘ |
| affiliation | founded in connection with the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) ⓘ |
| campusType | suburban ⓘ |
| control | private ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| deliveryMethod |
on campus
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online ⓘ |
| emphasis |
integration of faith and learning
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training Christian leaders ⓘ |
| formerName | CBN University ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Pat Robertson ⓘ |
| founder | Pat Robertson ⓘ |
| governedBy | board of trustees ⓘ |
| hasAccreditation | regional accreditation (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) ⓘ |
| hasNotableProgram |
business and leadership
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communication and media arts ⓘ government and public policy ⓘ law ⓘ theology and ministry ⓘ |
| hasReligiousRequirement | statement of Christian faith for some positions ⓘ |
| hasSchool |
College of Arts & Sciences
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Robertson School of Government ⓘ School of Business & Leadership ⓘ School of Communication & the Arts ⓘ School of Divinity ⓘ School of Education ⓘ School of Law ⓘ School of Nursing ⓘ School of Psychology & Counseling ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Virginia Beach, Virginia
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linked to:
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
|
| mission | to prepare Christian leaders to change the world ⓘ |
| modeOfStudy |
full-time
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part-time ⓘ |
| motto | Christian Leadership to Change the World ⓘ |
| namedAfter | a regent, one who represents a king in his absence ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate programs
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on-campus degree programs ⓘ online degree programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Christian
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Evangelical Christianity ⓘ
linked to:
Evangelicalism
|
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| type |
private university
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research university ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Regent University Description of subject: Regent University is a private Christian university known for its emphasis on faith-based education and leadership training, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs both on campus and online.
Referenced by (34)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
School of Law
subject linked to:
School of Law
subject linked to:
School of Education
School of Education (Regent University)
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hasParentOrganization
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Regent University Graduate Studies
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subject linked to:
School of Education
linked to: Regent University
linked to: Regent University
subject linked to:
School of Nursing
subject linked to:
School of Nursing
subject linked to:
College of Arts & Sciences
subject linked to:
College of Arts & Sciences
subject linked to:
College of Arts & Sciences
linked to: Regent University
College of Arts & Sciences (Regent University)
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hasAffiliation
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Regent University School of Divinity (for complementary studies)
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subject linked to:
College of Arts & Sciences
linked to: Regent University
School of Business & Leadership
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operatesWithin
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Regent University campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia
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linked to: Regent University
linked to: Regent University