Carson–Newman College is a historically Baptist liberal arts college located in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Enrollment as of 2006-2007 was about 2,050. The college's students come from 44 U.S. states and 30 other countries. Studies are offered in approximately 90 different academic programs. Currently, the five most popular majors are: Nursing, Education, Business, Pre-Medicine/Biology, and Psychology. In addition to the overall institutional accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, many individual majors and programs are nationally accredited. Graduates from C-N typically go on to continue their education at some of the top seminaries and post-graduate institutions in America. C-N is recognized as having one of the better nursing programs in the state, and the pre-medicine programs consistently place students in top medical programs throughout the nation. Carson-Newman was ranked #110 on the Forbes "America's Best Colleges List" for 2009. On July 8, 2008, the trustees appointed Baylor University Provost Dr. J. Randall O'Brien as the 22nd president of the college.