burnt orange,navy blue are the colors of this university . Auburn University was formerly known as East Alabama Male College (1856–1872),Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (1872–1899),Alabama Polytechnic Institute (1899–1960) . The campus of university is 1,843 acres,7.46 km2 . Tigers are the nicknames given to the students of Auburn University . 3779 administrative staff are at Auburn University . Auburn, Alabama, United States is the location of this university . Auburn University has 1330 academic staff . There are 5812 postgraduate students in Auburn University . Auburn University has NCAA Division I – SEC sport affiliations . Bill Hardgrave is the second in head after the president of this university . The university was endowed $738.7 million . Auburn University has For The Advancement of Science and Arts as their motto . Aubie the Tiger is the mascot of Auburn University . There are 29776 students in Auburn University . 1856 is when this university was established . This college has a website named www.auburn.edu . Public University,Flagship,Land-grant are the types of this university . The president of this university is Steven Leath . There are 23964 undergraduate students in Auburn University
Auburn University celebrated it's  Centennial jubilee on 1956