Golden Gate University

Golden Gate University
Former names
YMCA Evening College (1901–1923)
Golden Gate College (1923–1972)
MottoCivium in moribus rei publicae salus (Latin)
Motto in English
"The welfare of the state depends upon the morals of its citizens"
TypePrivate university
Established1901; 123 years ago (1901)
AccreditationWSCUC
Endowment$40.3 million (2020)[1]
PresidentDavid J. Fike
Academic staff
653[2]
Students5,300[3]
Location,
California
,
United States

37°47′21″N 122°23′56″W / 37.7893°N 122.3989°W / 37.7893; -122.3989
CampusUrban
ColorsBlue and White   
MascotGriffin
Websitewww.ggu.edu

Golden Gate University (GGU or Golden Gate) is a private university in San Francisco, California, United States. Founded in 1901, GGU specializes in educating professionals through its schools of law, business, taxation, technology, accounting, and undergraduate studies. The university offers 4 undergraduate degrees and 18 graduate degree programs.[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 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "GGU by the Numbers". GGU Magazine. July 13, 2011. Archived from the original on November 16, 2011. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
  3. ^ "Golden Gate University". Archived from the original on July 16, 2007.
  4. ^ "Degrees & Certificates". Ggu.edu. Archived from the original on March 22, 2004. Retrieved July 7, 2012.