Boston University

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higher education institution nonprofit organization private research university

Boston University is a major private research university in Boston known for its comprehensive academic programs and significant contributions to scholarship and innovation.

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Boston University administration 2
Boston University campus 2
BU College of Arts & Sciences 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf higher education institution ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
private research university ⓘ
abbreviation BU ⓘ
athleticsDivision NCAA Division I ⓘ
athleticsNickname Terriers ⓘ
campusType urban campus ⓘ
controlType private ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
endowment over 3 billion US dollars ⓘ
formerReligiousAffiliation Methodist ⓘ
founder United Methodist Church ⓘ
surface form: Methodist Episcopal Church
foundingDate 1869 ⓘ
governedBy Board of Trustees ⓘ
hasAcademicStaff thousands of faculty members ⓘ
hasCampus Charles River Campus ⓘ
Fenway Campus ⓘ
Medical Campus ⓘ
hasCollege College of Arts & Sciences ⓘ
College of Communication ⓘ
College of Engineering ⓘ
College of Fine Arts ⓘ
College of General Studies ⓘ
Questrom School of Business ⓘ
Wheelock College of Education & Human Development ⓘ
hasLibrarySystem Mugar Memorial Library ⓘ
hasMascot Rhett the Boston Terrier ⓘ
hasMedicalAffiliation Boston Medical Center ⓘ
hasNotableAlumni Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ⓘ
Geena Davis ⓘ
Howard Stern ⓘ
Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ
hasPresident university president (position) ⓘ
hasResearchCenter Boston University Photonics Center ⓘ
Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering ⓘ
hasSchool Arvind and Chandan Nandlal Kilachand Honors College ⓘ
College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College ⓘ
Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies ⓘ
Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine ⓘ
Metropolitan College ⓘ
School of Hospitality Administration ⓘ
School of Law ⓘ
School of Medicine ⓘ
School of Public Health ⓘ
School of Social Work ⓘ
hasStudentEnrollment over 30,000 students ⓘ
isMemberOf Association of American Universities ⓘ
Hockey East ⓘ
Patriot League ⓘ
knownFor comprehensive academic programs ⓘ
contributions to scholarship and innovation ⓘ
strong research activity ⓘ
languageOfInstruction English ⓘ
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
motto Learning, Virtue, Piety ⓘ
offersDegree bachelor's degree ⓘ
doctoral degree ⓘ
master's degree ⓘ
professional degree ⓘ
offersProgram business programs ⓘ
engineering programs ⓘ
law programs ⓘ
liberal arts and sciences programs ⓘ
medical and health sciences programs ⓘ
religiousAffiliation nonsectarian ⓘ

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