King University Employee Directory
Higher EducationTennessee, United States201-500 Employees
King University is a Presbyterian, doctoral-level comprehensive university founded in 1867 as King College, located in Bristol, Tennessee, with the twin-city Bristol, Virginia nearby. It offers more than 80 majors, minors, and pre-professional programs across business, nursing, health sciences, pharmacy, education, and the humanities, with graduate programs in business administration, education, and nursing. The institution supports research, off-campus learning opportunities, and travel experiences, and competes in NCAA Division II as part of Conference Carolinas with 25 varsity teams. It serves students pursuing broad undergraduate and graduate education, including professional pathways such as a 3+3 degree track in partnership with the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. In 2026, the university established the Ann and John Tickle Honors College, and its campus spans about 135 wooded acres with Georgian-style architecture near downtown Bristol.