Latin: Collegium Ursini | |
Motto | Super firmum fundamentum Dei (Latin) |
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Motto in English | "On the firm foundation of God" |
Type | Private liberal arts college |
Established | 1869 |
Accreditation | MSCHE |
Religious affiliation | Nonsectarian, historically German Reformed Church[1] |
Academic affiliations | |
Endowment | $146.8 million (2023)[2] |
President | Robyn E. Hannigan |
Academic staff | 374 full-time, 79 part-time[3] |
Undergraduates | 1,527 (fall 2022)[4] |
Location | , , United States 40°11′36″N 75°27′21″W / 40.1934°N 75.4559°W |
Campus | Large suburb[6], 170 acres (69 ha)[5] |
Newspaper | The Grizzly |
Colors | Red, gold, and black[7] |
Nickname | Bears |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III - Centennial |
Mascot | Grizzly Bear |
Website | www |
Ursinus College is a private liberal arts college in Collegeville, Pennsylvania.[8] It was founded in 1869 and occupies a 170-acre (0.69 km2) campus.[8] Ursinus College's forerunner was the Freeland Seminary founded in 1848.[9] Its $127 million endowment supports about 1,500 students.[8][9] Students choose from 60 courses of study.[8]