Coordinates: 40°43′48″N 73°59′42″W / 40.73000°N 73.99500°W / 40.73000; -73.99500

New York University

Latin: Universitas Neo Eboracensis
Motto	Perstare et praestare (Latin)
Motto in English	To persevere and to excel
Type	Private
Established	1831
Endowment	$4.3 billion (2018)
Budget	$11.945 billion (fiscal 2018)
Chairman	William R. Berkley
President	Andrew D. Hamilton
Provost	Katherine E. Fleming
Academic staff	Total: 9,620 (Fall 2016) (5,510 full-time / 4,110 part-time)
Administrative staff	2,242
Students	51,848 (Fall 2018)
Undergraduates	26,733 (Fall 2018)
Postgraduates	25,115 (Fall 2018)
Location	New York City , New York , United States
Campus	Urban 230-acre (0.93 km2) (Manhattan campus)
Colors	Purple and White
Athletics	NCAA Division III – UAA
Mascot	Bobcat
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New York University, also known as NYU, is a research university in New York City. It is the largest private university in the United States, and is highly regarded in the nation as well as around the world.