Jonathan Vance, a resident of Lehigh Acres, was among over 600 students who graduated from Bob Jones University Friday, May 9.

Vance graduated Cum Laude with a BS in Elementary Education.

In addition to the 450 students receiving bachelor’s degrees, 106 students received master’s degrees and 50 earned associate degrees. Five candidates earned doctoral degrees.

Located in Greenville, South Carolina, Bob Jones University provides an outstanding regionally accredited Christian liberal arts education purposely designed to inspire a lifelong pursuit of learning, loving and leading.

BJU offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in religion, education, fine arts and communication, arts and science, health professions, and business.

BJU has over 2,000 students from nearly every state and more than 40 countries. We are committed to the truth of Scripture and to pursuing excellence in all we do.