Boston University was established in 1900 . Boston University has BTAA academic affiliations . The former name of Boston University was North Carolina State College (1918–1962) . Michael Kotlikoff is the second in head after the president of this university . The sport affiliations of Boston University is NCAA Division I –  ACC . Boston University has 5803 academic staff . The university was endowed $3.407 billion . The university is of Private nonprofit university,Public flagship,Private,research type . The colors of this university are tech gold,white,scarlet,berkeley blue . The president of this university is James P. Clements . Buzz and Ramblin' Wreck is the mascot of Boston University . Boston University has Utraque Unum (Latin) as their motto . There are 26254 students in Boston University . The campus of university is 1,428.6 acres,135 acres (suburban) . There are 15250 postgraduate students in Boston University . www.gsu.edu is Boston University's website . Huskies are the nicknames given to the students of Boston University . Coordinates: 38°54′26″N 77°4′22″W / 38.90722°N 77.07278°W / 38.90722; -77.07278,Auburn, Alabama, United States is the location of this university . There are 4017 undergraduate students in Boston University . Boston University has 6773 administrative staff
The market financial value of the university is $1.77 billion