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Public university in Tucson, Arizona
| University of Arizona | |
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| Caption | N/A |
| Motto | "Bear Down, Arizona!" |
| Established | 1885 |
| Type | Public |
| Principal | N/A |
| City | Tucson |
| State | Arizona |
| Country | United States |
| Campus | Urban, 380 acres |
| Website | [www.arizona.edu www.arizona.edu] |
The University of Arizona (UArizona, UA, or Arizona) is a public university located in Tucson, Arizona. It was founded in 1885 and was the first university in the Arizona Territory. The university is known for its research, diverse student body, and strong athletic programs.
History
The University of Arizona was established in 1885, making it the first university in the Arizona Territory. The first classes were held in 1891 with 32 students and six teachers. The university has grown significantly since its inception and now serves over 45,000 students.
Campus
The main campus of the University of Arizona is located in Tucson, covering 380 acres. The campus features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including the Old Main, which is the oldest building on campus.
Academics
The University of Arizona offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees through its various colleges and schools. Some of the notable colleges include:
- College of Medicine - Tucson
- James E. Rogers College of Law
- Eller College of Management
- College of Engineering
The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Research
The University of Arizona is a member of the Association of American Universities and is known for its research contributions in various fields, including astronomy, optics, and biosciences. The university operates several research facilities, including the Steward Observatory and the Biosphere 2.
Athletics
The University of Arizona's athletic teams are known as the Arizona Wildcats. The Wildcats compete in the Pac-12 Conference and have a strong tradition in sports such as basketball, football, and softball. The university's mascot is Wilbur and Wilma T. Wildcat.
Notable Alumni
The University of Arizona has produced many notable alumni, including:
- Jerry Bruckheimer, film and television producer
- Kourtney Kardashian, television personality
- Steve Kerr, NBA coach and former player
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