University of Florida
UniversityState university,Flagship university,Land-grant university,Sea-grant university,Space-grant university
| University of Florida link () Website | |
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| File:University of Florida seal.png | |
| Motto | Civium in moribus rei publicae salus (Latin) |
| Formation | 1853 |
| Headquarters | Gainesville, Florida,USA |
| Type | State university,Flagship university,Land-grant university,Sea-grant university,Space-grant university |
| Other name | Gators |
| The third largest Florida university by student population | |
The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.
The university is the third largest Florida university by student population,[1] and is the fifth largest single-campus university in the United States with 57,841 students enrolled for during the 2020–21 school year.[2] The University of Florida is home to 16 academic colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes.