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Sunday, 8 February 2015

Auburn University - University in Auburn University Historic District, Alabama

Auburn University is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 20,000 undergraduate students, and a total of over 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state.

Address: Auburn, AL 36849, United States
Nickname: Tigers
Mascot: Auburn University Aubie the Tiger
Colors: Burnt Orange, Navy Blue
Former names
East Alabama Male College (1856–1872)
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (1872–1899)
Alabama Polytechnic Institute (1899–1960)
MottoFor The Advancement of Science and Arts
Established1856
TypePublicPolytechnicLand-grantSpace-grantSea-grant
EndowmentUS$526 million
PresidentJay Gogue, Ph.D.
Vice-presidentDonald L. Large, Jr.
ProvostTimothy R. Boosinger
Administrative staff
7,892
Students25,912
Undergraduates20,629
Postgraduates5,283
LocationAuburn, Alabama, USA
CampusCollege town, 1,843 acres (7.45 km²)
Battle CryWar Eagle
ColorsBurnt Orange (PMS 158) and Navy Blue (PMS 289)         
AthleticsNCAA Division ISoutheastern Conference
Sports19 Varsity Teams
NicknameTigers
MascotAubie the Tiger
AffiliationsAPLUORAUSURAACES
Websitewww.auburn.edu