The university is of Private research university type . The university was endowed $11.014 billion . The second in head after the president of this university is Jonathan Holloway . The president of this university is Morton O. Schapiro . The nicknames of the students from this university are Wildcats . Quaecumque sunt vera (Latin),Ὁ Λόγος πλήρης χάριτος καὶ ἀληθείας—Ho logos pleres charitos kai aletheias (Greek),"Whatsoever things are true" (Philippians 4:8 AV),"The word full of grace and truth" (Gospel of John 1:14) is the motto of Northwestern University . 1851 is when this university was established . The academic affiliations of Northwestern University is AAU , BTAA,URA , NAICU , COFHE , IAMSCU . The colors of this university are purple,white . This university has a website named northwestern.edu . There are 8353 undergraduate students in Northwestern University . Northwestern University has NCAA Division I – Big Ten sport affiliations . There are 21208 students in Northwestern University . Evanston, Illinois, U.S. is the location of this university . 240 acres,97 ha (urban) is the campus of this university . The mascot of this university is Willie the Wildcat . 3401 academic staff are at Northwestern University . There are 12855 postgraduate students in Northwestern University
Jonathan Holloway is responsible for the university