Bryant University

Bryant University
Former names
Bryant and Stratton National Business College (1863–1935)
Bryant College of Business Administration (1935–2004)
MottoCognitio Virtus Successus (Latin)
Motto in English
Knowledge, Character, Success.
The Character of Success
TypePrivate university
Established1863; 161 years ago (1863)
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Endowment$183.8 million (2020)[1]
PresidentRoss Gittell[2]
Administrative staff
265
Students3,751
Location, ,
United States

41°55′32″N 71°31′57″W / 41.92545°N 71.53241°W / 41.92545; -71.53241
Campus428 acres (1.73 km2)
ColorsBlack & Gold    
NicknameBulldogs
Sporting affiliations
MascotTupper the Bulldog
Websitewww.bryant.edu

Bryant University is a private university in Smithfield, Rhode Island. It has two colleges, the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Business,[3] and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.[4]

  1. ^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bryant University Board of Trustees announces appointment of Economist and CCSNH Chancellor Dr. Ross Gittell as Bryant's Ninth President". Bryant News (Press release). March 4, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  3. ^ Bryant University – Academics : Undergraduate Degree Programs : Home Archived August 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Bryant University – About Bryant : Quick Facts Archived December 23, 2007, at the Wayback Machine