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