The sport affiliations of Auburn University is NCAA Division I – SEC . The nicknames of the students from this university are Tigers . The university is of Public University,Flagship,Land-grant type . Auburn University has 3779 administrative staff . The second in head after the president of this university is Bill Hardgrave . The campus of university is 1,843 acres,7.46 km2 . The university was endowed $738.7 million . There are 5812 postgraduate students in Auburn University . Aubie the Tiger is the mascot of Auburn University . Steven Leath is the president of this university . www.auburn.edu is Auburn University's website . The former name of Auburn University was East Alabama Male College (1856–1872),Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (1872–1899),Alabama Polytechnic Institute (1899–1960) . For The Advancement of Science and Arts is the motto of Auburn University . Auburn, Alabama, United States is the location of this university . There are 23964 undergraduate students in Auburn University . The colors of this university are burnt orange,navy blue . There are 29776 students in Auburn University . Auburn University was established in 1856 . 1330 academic staff are at Auburn University
Steven Leath is responsible for the university