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| Brooklyn College of The City University of New York | |
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| East Quad at Brooklyn College (March 2009).jpg | |
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| Motto | Latin: Nil sine magno labore |
| Motto in English | Nothing without great effort[1] |
| Established | 1930 |
| Type | Public |
| Endowment | $84.42 million |
| Budget | $122,292,702 (2018)[1] |
| President | Michelle Anderson |
| Provost | Roberta S. Matthews |
| Admin. staff | 519 full-time, 444 part-time |
| Students | 17,803 (2017)[1] |
| Undergraduates | 14,689 (2017)[1] |
| Postgraduates | 3,114 (2017)[1] |
| Location | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States |
| Campus | Urban, 35 acres (0.14 sq km2)[1] |
| Colors | Maroon, Gold, and Warm Grey[2] |
| Athletics | |
| Sports | 14 varsity teams |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
| Mascot | Buster the Bulldog |
| Website | www.brooklyn.cuny.edu |
Brooklyn College is a liberal arts college in Brooklyn, New York. It is part of the City University of New York's university system. It has around 16,822 students. It was built in 1930.
The college is known for its beautiful campus. It is often called "the poor man's Harvard" because of the low cost of going to the college and the high quality of its education.[3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Fast Facts". City University of New York. 2018. http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/about/facts.php.
- ↑ "Brand Guidelines" (PDF). City University of New York. 2018. http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/off_communications/Brand_Guidelines.pdf.
- ↑ Baer, Dave (July 28, 2008). "CUNY schools beat out Columbia, NYU on best college list". New York Daily News. http://articles.nydailynews.com/2008-07-28/local/17902443_1_nyu-cuny-baruch.[dead link]
- ↑ Ellen Freudenheim, Anna Wiener. Brooklyn: The Ultimate Guide to New .... https://books.google.com/books?id=HIxPgnmtQlcC&pg=PA258&dq=%22poor+man%27s+harvard%22+%22brooklyn+college%22&hl=en&ei=dRyXTpC-DuH30gHAx6S2BA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22poor%20man%27s%20harvard%22%20%22brooklyn%20college%22&f=false.
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