University of Vermont

University of Vermont and State Agricultural College
Latin: Universitas Viridis Montis[1]
English: University of the Green Mountains
Other name
University of Vermont
Former names
Vermont Agricultural College (1864–1865)
MottoStudiis et Rebus Honestis (Latin)
Motto in English
"Integrity in Theoretical and Practical Pursuits" [2]
TypePublic land-grant research university
Established1791 (1791)
AccreditationNECHE
Academic affiliations
Endowment$896 million (2024)[3]
PresidentPatricia Prelock (interim)
Academic staff
2,013 (fall 2023)[4]
Students14,320 (fall 2023)[4]
Undergraduates12,168 (fall 2023)[4]
Postgraduates2,152 (fall 2023)[4]
Location,
United States

44°28′34″N 73°11′42″W / 44.476°N 73.195°W / 44.476; -73.195
CampusSmall City, 460 acres (1.9 km2)
NewspaperThe Vermont Cynic
ColorsGreen and gold[5]
   
NicknameCatamounts
Sporting affiliations
MascotRally Catamount
Websitewww.uvm.edu Edit this at Wikidata
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The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, commonly referred to as the University of Vermont (UVM), is a public land-grant research university in Burlington, Vermont, United States.[6] Founded in 1791, UVM is the oldest university in Vermont and the fifth-oldest in New England.[7]

UVM comprises ten colleges and schools, including the Robert Larner College of Medicine, and offers more than 100 undergraduate majors along with various graduate and professional programs. The University of Vermont Medical Center, has its primary facility on the UVM campus. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities—Very high research activity".[8]

In athletics, UVM's teams, known as the Catamounts, compete in NCAA Division I, primarily in the America East Conference and Hockey East Association.

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  3. ^ University of Vermont Foundation. "UVM Foundation & Alumni Association – Endowment". Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d "College Navigator - University of Vermont". National Center for Education Statistics. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  5. ^ "Vermont Athletic Style Guide" (PDF). September 1, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  6. ^ "About the University". catalogue.uvm.edu. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  7. ^ "Summer @ UVM : University of Vermont". The University of Vermont. Archived from the original on February 13, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved September 13, 2020.

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