Quinnipiac University

Quinnipiac University
Former name
Connecticut College of Commerce (1929–1935)
Junior College of Commerce (1935–1943; 1945–1951)
Quinnipiac College (1951–2000)
MottoQui Transtulit Sustinet (Latin)[1]
Motto in English
"He who transplants, sustains"[1]
TypePrivate university
Established1929; 95 years ago (1929)
AccreditationNECHE
Academic affiliations
Endowment$674 million (2022)[2]
PresidentJudy D. Olian
Academic staff
350 full-time
Students9,744 (2020)[3]
Undergraduates6,841 (2020)[3]
Postgraduates2,903 (2020)[3]
Location
Hamden
,
Connecticut
,
United States
CampusLarge Suburb[4], 600 acres (2.4 km2)
Other campuses
NewspaperThe Quinnipiac Chronicle
ColorsNavy, gold, sky blue
   [5][6][7]
NicknameBobcats
Sporting affiliations
MascotBoomer the Bobcat
Websitewww.qu.edu

Quinnipiac University (/ˈkwɪnəˌpi.æk/ KWIH-nə-pee-ak)[8] is a private university in Hamden, Connecticut, United States. The university grants undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. It also hosts the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute.

  1. ^ a b QU Graphic Guide (PDF), Quinnipiac University, archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2014, retrieved July 9, 2013
  2. ^ As of March 7, 2022. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2021 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY20 to FY21 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c As of October 15, 2020. "Student Consumer Information". Quinnipiac University. November 15, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  4. ^ "IPEDS – Quinnipiac University".
  5. ^ "Quinnipiac University Graphic Standards Manual 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2014. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  6. ^ "PMS Color Chart". Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  7. ^ "Quinnipiac — Story". Pentagram.
  8. ^ "Quinnipiac". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved February 21, 2019.