The university was endowed $7.2 billion . Boston University has 2220 academic staff . There are 160 undergraduate students in Boston University . Pounce, the blue panther is the mascot of Boston University . white,red are the colors of this university . The former name of Boston University was North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (1887–1918) . Lux sit (Latin) is the motto of Boston University . Risa Palm is the second in head after the president of this university . There are 11666 postgraduate students in Boston University . This college has a website named www.cmu.edu . There are 47899 students in Boston University . Lee Bollinger is the president of this university . The academic affiliations of Boston University is ORAU . The nicknames of the students from this university are Hoyas . The university is of Land-grant university,Private type . Boston University has 961 administrative staff . The university was established in 1900 . The sport affiliations of Boston University is NCAA Division I – A-10 . Coordinates: 35°47′14″N 78°40′14″W / 35.78722°N 78.67056°W / 35.78722; -78.67056,Tallahassee, Florida, United States is the location of this university . The campus of university is 0.55 km2,97 ha (suburban)
Boston University is a Private Roman Catholic Research Non-profit Coeducational Higher education institution,Space grant,Charitable organization and Support group university