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University of Cincinnati

Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Nickname
Bearcats
Established
1819
University of Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati is a public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1819 as Cincinnati College, it is the oldest institution of higher education in Cincinnati and has an annual enrollment of over 44,000 students, making it the second largest university in Ohio. It is part of the University System of Ohio. The university has four major campuses with Cincinnati's main campus and medical campus in Clifton Heights and branch campuses in Blue Ash and Clermont.

Motto Juncta Juvant and Alta Petit (Latin)
Motto (English) "Strength in Unity" and "Seek the Highest"
Type Public research university
Established 1819
Parent institution University System of Ohio
Academic affiliations ORAU, GCU (formerly Urban 13), APLU, GCCCU, Space-grant
Endowment $1.40 billion (2020)
President Neville G. Pinto
Provost Kristi A. Nelson
Academic staff 2,388 Full-time and 1,206 Part-time (2019)
Administrative staff 4,187 (2018)
Students 46,388 (fall 2019)
Undergraduates 35,498 (fall 2019)
Postgraduates 10,890 (fall 2019)
Campus Urban, Main Campus: 202 acres, Uptown Campus (Main and Medical): 194 acres, All campuses: 473 acres (1.91 km 2)
Colors Red and black
Mascot The Bearcat
Sporting affiliations NCAA Division I FBS, The American

About University of Cincinnati

Public research university that enrolls around 45,000 students yearly. It is a space-grant institution.

Achievement of University of Cincinnati

The university had financial problems in the early going and was forced to close after just six years. It reopened in 1835. 

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Latest information about University of Cincinnati updated on July 28 2021.