research are the types of this university . There are 16446 students in Boston University . There are 12855 postgraduate students in Boston University . georgetown.edu is Boston University's website . The sport affiliations of Boston University is NCAA Division I – SEC . Strength, Skill, Character (Latin) is the motto of Boston University . Aubie the Tiger is the mascot of Boston University . The academic affiliations of Boston University is Southeastern Universities Research Association,AAU URA AICUM NAICU IAMSCU,Utah System of Higher Education,APLU . There are 5615 undergraduate students in Boston University . white,orange,scarlet,red are the colors of this university . The nicknames of the students from this university are Big Red . The university was endowed $1.220 billion . Boston University was formerly known as Carnegie Technical Schools (1900–1912) . The location of this university is Coordinates: 23°12′56″N 77°24′29.86″E / 23.21556°N 77.4082944°E / 23.21556; 77.4082944,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States . Boston University was established in 1948 . The second in head after the president of this university is Michael Kotlikoff . The campus of university is 0.55 km2,1.21 km2 (suburban) . 603 academic staff are at Boston University . 17498 administrative staff are at Boston University . Martha E. Pollack is the president of this university
17498 people  assist in the day to day activities at Boston University