University of Florida
Former names | University of the State of Florida
Motto | Civium in moribus rei publicae salus (Latin)
Motto in English | The welfare of the state depends upon the morals of its citizens
Type | State university Flagship Land-grant university Sea-grant university Space-grant university
Established | 1853
Academic affiliations | State University System of Florida Association of American Universities Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities Universities Research Association Southeastern Universities Research Association
Endowment | $1.73 billion (2018)
Budget | $3.98 billion (2017)
President | W. Kent Fuchs
Provost | Joseph Glover
Academic staff | 8,231 (2018)
Administrative staff | 6,556 (2018)
Students | 56,079 (Fall 2018)
Undergraduates | 37,527
Postgraduates | 15,753
Location | Gainesville , Florida , U.S. 29°38′54″N 82°20′58″W﻿ / ﻿29.64833°N 82.34944°W﻿ / 29.64833; -82.34944 Coordinates: 29°38′54″N 82°20′58″W﻿ / ﻿29.64833°N 82.34944°W﻿ / 29.64833; -82.34944
Campus | Suburban, 2,000 acres (8.1 km2) Total: 2,000 acres (8.1 km2)
Colors | Orange and Blue
Nickname | Gators
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I FBS – SEC
Mascot | Albert and Alberta
Website | www.ufl.edu