Stetson University
Stetson University is a private university in DeLand, Florida, United States. Established in 1883 as DeLand Academy, it was renamed after hat maker and philanthropist John B. Stetson following... Wikipedia
- Former names: DeLand Academy, (1883–1885), DeLand College, (1885–1886), DeLand University, (1886–1889), John B. Stetson University, (1889–1994)
- Motto: Pro Deo et Veritate (Latin)
- Motto (English): "For God and Truth"
- Type: Private university
- Established: 1883
- Founder: Henry Addison DeLand
- Religious affiliation: Protestant, (Southern Baptist), (1885–1907, 1919–1995), No affiliation (1995–present)
- Academic affiliations: ICUF
- Endowment: $416.1 million (2025)
- President: Chris Roellke
- Provost: Elizabeth A. Skomp
- Students: 3,670
- Undergraduates: 2,339
- Postgraduates: 1,331
- Campus: Small city
- Other campuses: Gulfport, Tampa
- Colors: Green and white
- Mascot: John B.
- Sporting affiliations: NCAA Division I FCS - ASUN, PFL, MAAC, FIRA
- Website: stetson.edu
- Data source: DuckDuckGo