Westminster University (Utah)

Westminster University
Former names
Salt Lake Collegiate Institute (1875–1897)
Sheldon Jackson College (1897–1902)
Westminster College (1902–2023)
MottoDiscendo Vita Abundantior
Motto in English
Through Learning, a More Abundant Life
TypePrivate university
Established1875; 149 years ago (1875)
Endowment$79.0 million (2020)[1]
PresidentBethami Dobkin[2]
Academic staff
253[3]
Students1,280 (fall 2022)[4]
Undergraduates961 (fall 2022)
Postgraduates319 (fall 2022)
Location,
Utah
,
United States

40°43′54″N 111°51′18″W / 40.7318°N 111.8550°W / 40.7318; -111.8550
CampusUrban
Colors   
Purple & Copper
NicknameGriffins
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIRMAC
Websitewestminsteru.edu

Westminster University is a private university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It was founded in 1875 and comprises four schools.

  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. ^ "404 Not Found". {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  3. ^ "Westminster College: Westminster Fact Sheet". Archived from the original on May 27, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2008.
  4. ^ "Westminster College". Retrieved August 4, 2023.