Founded in 1866, Edward Waters College is the first private institution of higher learning in Florida. Likewise, EWC is the first historically Black college (HBCU) in Florida on the first coast of Florida. EWC is the first. Edward Waters College's future is lined with pride, growth, and success. Edward Waters College offers degrees in the following programs: Biology, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Elementary Education, Communications, Mathematics, Music and Fine Arts, and Psychology. For more information, please contact the Admissions Office at 1-888-898-3191 or at 904-470-8200. You can also contact us via e-mail at Admissions@ewc.edu.