Original: Established in 1927 near Panama City , on the Florida panhandle , Bob Jones College moved to Cleveland , Tennessee in 1933 , and to its present campus in Greenville , South Carolina in 1947 , where it became Bob Jones University .
Simplified: Bob Jones University ( BJU ) is a private , Protestant Christian , university in Greenville , South Carolina . The university was founded in 1927 by Bob Jones , Sr. ( 1883-1968 ) , an evangelist .