Sunday 5 April 2015

University of Iowa - University in Iowa City, Iowa

The University of Iowa is a flagship public research university in Iowa City, Iowa. Founded in 1847, Iowa is the oldest university in the state, and it is considered a Public Ivy.
Address: Iowa City, IA 52242, United States

Phone: +1 319-335-3500
Established1847
TypeFlagship
Public
Space grant
Endowment$1.286 billion (2014)
PresidentSally Mason
Administrative staff
2,296
Students31,387 (Fall 2014)
Undergraduates22,354
Postgraduates9,033
LocationIowa City, Iowa
CampusUrban
1,700 acres
Colors     Black      Gold
AthleticsNCAA Division I – Big Ten
NicknameHawkeyes
MascotHerky the Hawk
Affiliations
  • Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Committee on Institutional Cooperation, Universities Research Association
Websitewww.uiowa.edu

Columbia University - University in New York City, New York

Columbia University in the City of New York, or simply Columbia University, is an American private Ivy League research university located in Morningside Heights, in Upper Manhattan, New York City.

Address: 116th St & Broadway, New York, NY 10027, United States
Founder: George II of Great Britain
Founded: 1754, Province of New York

Former names
King's College
(1754-1784)
Columbia College
(1784–1896)
MottoIn lumine Tuo videbimus lumen (Latin)
Motto in English
In Thy light shall we see light(Psalms 36:9)
Established1754
TypePrivate
Endowment$9.23 billion
ChairmanWilliam Campbell and Jonathan Schiller
PresidentLee C. Bollinger
ProvostJohn Henry Coatsworth
Academic staff
3,763 (fall 2013; full-time)
Students29,250 (fall 2013)
Undergraduates8,365 (fall 2013)
Postgraduates18,568 (fall 2013; excludes SCE degree candidates)
LocationNew York
CampusUrban, total 299 acres (1.21 km2)
NewspaperColumbia Daily Spectator
ColorsColumbia blue and White         
AthleticsNCAA Division I – Ivy League, EARC
MAISA (sailing)
Sports31 varsity teams
MascotColumbia Lions
AffiliationsAAU
URA
568 Group
NAICU
Websitewww.columbia.edu