Binghamton University

Binghamton University
State University of New York at Binghamton
Former names	Triple Cities College of Syracuse University (1946–1950); Harpur College (1950–1965)
Motto	"From breadth through depth to perspective"; On seal: "Unity, Identity, Excellence"
Type	Public research university center
Established	1946
Parent institution	State University of New York
Accreditation	MSCHE
Academic affiliations	Space-grant
Endowment	$ 148.1 million (2021)
Chancellor	John B. King Jr.
President	Harvey G. Stenger
Provost	Donald E. Hall
Academic staff	768 (2019)
Students	18,148 (Spring 2022)
Undergraduates	14,333 (2022)
Postgraduates	3,815 (2022)
Location	Vestal, New York, United States; 42°05′20″N 75°58′01″W / 42.0888°N 75.9670°W
Campus	Midsize city, 930 acres (3.8 km2)
Other campuses	Binghamton; Johnson City;
Newspaper	Pipe Dream
Colors	Green
Nickname	Bearcats
Sporting affiliations	NCAA Division I - America East; NEC; EIWA;
Mascot	Baxter the Bearcat
Website	binghamton.edu

The State University of New York at Binghamton (Binghamton University or SUNY Binghamton) is a public research university with campuses in Binghamton, Vestal, and Johnson City, New York. It is one of the four university centers in the State University of New York (SUNY) system.^[8]^[9] As of Fall 2020, 18,128 undergraduate and graduate students attended the university.^[10]

Since its establishment in 1946, the school has evolved from a small liberal arts college to a large research university. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".^[11] Binghamton's athletic teams are the Bearcats and they compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Bearcats are members of the America East Conference.

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