We prepare you to live the story God has for you. The official account of Vanguard University, a private, Christian university of liberal arts and professional studies equipping students for a Spirit-empowered life of Christ-centered leadership and service. Ranked one of the top 10 colleges in the west by The U.S. News & World Report since 2010. The Princeton Review also named Vanguard University a 2014 “Best in the West” College. Vanguard is named in the 2012-13 Christian Colleges of Distinction and made the Forbes list of best universities.