Colleges & Universities

Located in Martin, Tenn., the University of Tennessee at Martin was founded in 1927.

Located in Lebanon, Tenn., Cumberland University was founded in 1842.

Located in Cape Girardeau, Mo., Southeast Missouri State University was founded in 1873 and has 11,987 students.

Bryan College is a Christian liberal arts college in Dayton, Tenn. Chartered in 1930, the school was named for and dedicated to the famed jurist William Jennings Bryan. The campus of 128 acres and 20 buildings serves a student body of 1,300. Stephen Livesay is the college’s president.