There are 5812 postgraduate students in Columbia University . Columbia University has In Thy light shall we see light (Psalms 36:9) as their motto . 1868 is when this university was established . The university was endowed $2.746 billion . Ronald D. Liebowitz is the president of this university . Columbia University has AAU,SUNY,APLU,NAICU academic affiliations . The location of this university is Coordinates: 43°04′30″N 89°25′02″W / 43.075000°N 89.417222°W / 43.075000; -89.417222,Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. . The campus of university is 42.1 ha,1.21 km2 (suburban) . The university is of Royal (1754–1776) type . Columbia University has 308 academic staff . The second in head after the president of this university is Jonathan Holloway . Columbia University has Am. East,NCAA Division I – Ivy League, EARC,MAISA (sailing),NCAA Division I – Pac-12 sport affiliations . www.fsu.edu is Columbia University's website . Scarlet Knights are the nicknames given to the students of Columbia University . Columbia University was formerly known as Carnegie Mellon University (1988–present),King's College (1754–1784) . columbia blue,crimson are the colors of this university . Blue Jay is the mascot of Columbia University . There are 17849 students in Columbia University . 6773 administrative staff are at Columbia University . There are 16047 undergraduate students in Columbia University
The past name of Columbia University is Carnegie Mellon University (1988–present)