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University of Toronto

Location
Toronto, Canada
Nickname
Varsity Blues
Established
15 March, 1827
University of Toronto

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada. Originally controlled by the Church of England, the university assumed its present name in 1850 upon becoming a secular institution. As a collegiate university, it comprises eleven colleges each with substantial autonomy on financial and institutional affairs and significant differences in character and history. The university also operates two suburban campuses located in Scarborough and Mississauga. The University of Toronto offers over 700 undergraduate and 200 graduate programs. In all major rankings, the university consistently ranks in the top ten public universities in the world and as the top university in the country.

Former name King's College, (1827–1849)
Motto Velut arbor ævo no (language?)
Motto (English) As a tree through the ages
Type Public university
Established March 15, 1827
Affiliation AAU, ACU, AUCC, U15, URA
Endowment c. $2.59 billion (excl. colleges), c. $2.84 billion (incl. colleges)
Chancellor Rose M. Patten
President Meric Gertler
Academic staff 2,547
Administrative staff 4,590
Students 62,864
Undergraduates 43,790
Postgraduates 19,074
Campus Urban, 71 hectares
Colours start
Athletics U Sports – OUA, CUFLA
Sports 44 varsity teams
Mascot True Blue (the Beaver)

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Known as the birthplace of insulin and stem cell research, the university is home to over 60,000 students annually.

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Along with McGill University, it is one of two Association of American Universities based outside of the United States. 

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