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'''Dallas Baptist University (DBU)''' is a private university located in the far southwestern part of [[Dallas]], [[Texas]].  DBU also operates branch campuses in Plano and Hurst.  It is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, the liberal convention formerly affiliated with the [[Southern Baptist Convention]] (however, the university is quite conservative in terms of doctrine, generally adhering to that held by the SBC).

'''Dallas Baptist University (DBU)''' is a private university located in the far southwestern part of [[Dallas]], [[Texas]].  DBU also operates branch campuses in Plano and Hurst.  It is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, the convention which was once solely affiliated with the [[Southern Baptist Convention]] but now is aligned with both it and the [[Baptist World Alliance]] from which the SBC withdrew (however, DBU is quite conservative in terms of doctrine, generally adhering to that held by the SBC).

It was originally called Decatur Baptist College, and was located in Decatur, Texas (northwest of Fort Worth) until 1965 when (at the invitation of the Dallas Baptist Association, the local SBC association for Dallas) it relocated to Dallas at its current location (on a hilltop overlooking Mountain Creek Lake).  It gained university status in 1985.

DBU was originally called Decatur Baptist College, and was located in [[Decatur, Texas]] (a city northwest of Fort Worth) until 1965 when (at the invitation of the Dallas Baptist Association, the local SBC association for the Dallas area) it relocated to Dallas at its current location (on a hilltop overlooking Mountain Creek Lake).  It gained university status in 1985.

DBU is organized into seven colleges (the Mary C. Crowley College of Christian Faith, the Dorothy M. Bush College of Education, the College of Business, the College of Fine Arts, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and the College of Professional Studies) and two schools (the Graduate School of Ministry and the Gary Cook School of Leadership).

DBU is organized into seven colleges (the Mary C. Crowley College of Christian Faith, the Dorothy M. Bush College of Education, the College of Business, the College of Fine Arts, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and the College of Professional Studies) and two schools (the Graduate School of Ministry and the Gary Cook School of Leadership).