The academic affiliations of Boston University is ORAU . 961 administrative staff are at Boston University . There are 160 undergraduate students in Boston University . There are 47899 students in Boston University . Boston University has 2220 academic staff . white,red are the colors of this university . The university was endowed $7.2 billion . 1900 is when this university was established . Land-grant university,Private are the types of this university . Risa Palm is the second in head after the president of this university . Boston University has NCAA Division I – A-10 sport affiliations . Hoyas are the nicknames given to the students of Boston University . The president of this university is Lee Bollinger . www.cmu.edu is Boston University's website . There are 11666 postgraduate students in Boston University . The location of this university is Coordinates: 35°47′14″N 78°40′14″W / 35.78722°N 78.67056°W / 35.78722; -78.67056,Tallahassee, Florida, United States . Boston University has Lux sit (Latin) as their motto . Pounce, the blue panther is the mascot of Boston University . 0.55 km2,97 ha (suburban) is the campus of this university . The former name of Boston University was North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (1887–1918)
Deborah Prentice is responsible for the university