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Wednesday, 25 February 2015

University of Arizona - University in Tucson, Arizona

The University of Arizona is a public research university located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. UA was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885.The university includes the University of Arizona College of Medicine, which operates a medical center in Tucson, and a separate 4-year M.D. college in downtown Phoenix.

Address:                   Tucson, AZ 85721, United States
Mascot:                    University of Arizona Wilbur and Wilma
Football Stadium:    Arizona Stadium
Phone:                     +1 520-621-2211 
Motto"Bear Down, Arizona"
The seal of the university is emblazoned with the word "Sursum", Latin for "Upwards".
EstablishedChartered 1885
TypePublic flagship research university
EndowmentUS$665 million (2014)
PresidentAnn Weaver Hart
Academic staff
3,049 (2014)
Students40,621 (2014)
Undergraduates31,670 (2014)
Postgraduates7,443 (2014)
Doctoral students
1,508 (2014)
LocationTucson, Arizona, United States
CampusUrban, 380 acres (1.5 km2) (1,253,500 m²)
NewspaperArizona Daily Wildcat
ColorsCardinal Red & Navy Blue
          
Athletics18 varsity teams
NicknameWildcats
MascotsWilbur and Wilma Wildcat
AffiliationsAAU
Pac-12
MPSF
Websitewww.arizona.edu