University of Chicago

The University of Chicago is a private research university in the Hyde Park community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The university is composed of an undergraduate college and... Wikipedia

• Motto:  Crescat scientia, vita excolatur (Latin)
• Motto (English):  "Let knowledge grow from more to more, and so be human life enriched"
• Type:  Private research university
• Established:  1890
• Founder:  John D. Rockefeller
• Academic affiliations:  AAU, NAICU, URA
• Endowment:  $10.6 billion (2025)
• President:  Paul Alivisatos
• Academic staff:  3,418 (2023)
• Administrative staff:  23,217 (2023)
• Students:  18,732 (2025)
• Undergraduates:  7,496 (2025)
• Postgraduates:  11,195 (2025)
• Other students:  408 (non-degree seeking, 2025)
• Campus:  Large city
• Other campuses:  Beijing, Delhi, Hong Kong, London, Luxor, Paris
• Colors:  Maroon
• Mascot:  Phil the Phoenix
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division III – UAA, MWC
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo