University of Kentucky

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The University of Kentucky is a major public research university in Lexington, Kentucky, known for its strong academic programs and powerhouse Wildcats basketball tradition.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf land-grant university
public research university
sea-grant university
space-grant university
accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
athleticsBrand Kentucky Wildcats
athleticsConference Southeastern Conference
campusType urban campus
country United States
endowmentCurrency USD
formerName Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky
founder John Bryan Bowman
foundingDate 1865
hasAcademicStaff faculty
hasCollege College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Communication and Information
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Fine Arts
College of Law
College of Medicine
College of Nursing
College of Pharmacy
College of Public Health
Gatton College of Business and Economics
hasColor Kentucky blue
white
hasHospital UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital
hasLibrary William T. Young Library
hasMascot Scratch
Wildcat
hasResearchCenter Markey Cancer Center
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
hasSchool Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce
locatedIn Lexington, Kentucky
memberOf Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
motto United we stand, divided we fall
NCAADivision NCAA Division I
nickname Kentucky
UK
offersDegree bachelor's degree
doctoral degree
master's degree
officialWebsite https://www.uky.edu/
primarySport men's basketball
state Kentucky
type public university


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