Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is a liberal arts college in Brooklyn, New York. It is part of the City University of New York's university system. It has around 16,822 students. It was built in 1930.
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| Motto | Latin: Nil sine magno labore |
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Motto in English | Nothing without great effort[1] |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1930 |
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| Endowment | $98.0 million (2019) |
| Budget | $122,292,702 (2018)[1] |
| President | Michelle Anderson |
| Provost | Roberta S. Matthews |
| Students | 17,803 (2017)[1] |
| Undergraduates | 14,689 (2017)[1] |
| Postgraduates | 3,114 (2017)[1] |
| Location | , , United States 40°37′52″N 73°57′9″W |
| Campus | Urban, 35 acres (0.14 sq km2)[1] |
| Colors | Maroon, Gold, and Warm Grey[2] |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
| Mascot | Buster the Bulldog |
| Website | www.brooklyn.cuny.edu |
The college is known for its beautiful campus. It is often called "the poor man's Harvard" because of the low cost of going to the college and the high quality of its education.[3][4]
References
- "Fast Facts". Brooklyn College. City University of New York. 2018. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
- "Brand Guidelines" (PDF). Brooklyn College. City University of New York. 2018. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
- Baer, Dave (July 28, 2008). "CUNY schools beat out Columbia, NYU on best college list". New York Daily News.
- Ellen Freudenheim, Anna Wiener (April 2004). Brooklyn: The Ultimate Guide to New ... ISBN 9780312323318.
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