Crown College is a private Christian college located in St. Bonifacius, Minnesota, an exurban of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. It is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. The College is also a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU). "The mission of Crown College is to provide a biblically based education for Christian leadership in The Christian and Missionary Alliance, the church-at-large, and the world." The College is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), an evangelical protestant denomination. Therefore, Crown College shares the beliefs and values of the C&MA. Crown's statement of faith can be found at http://www.crown.edu/about/crowns-mission/statement-of-faith.html Crown College is situated on a 215-acre campus near the communities of Waconia and St. Bonifacius.