La Salle University

La Salle University
Former name
La Salle College (1863–1984)
MottoVirtus, Scientia (Latin)
Motto in English
Virtue, Knowledge
TypePrivate university
Established1863 (1863)
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
(Christian Brothers)
Academic affiliations
IALU ACCU
NAICU
Endowment$71.7 million (2023)[1][2]
PresidentDaniel J. Allen
Academic staff
373[3]
Students3,554 (2023)[4]
Undergraduates2,426 (2023)[4]
Postgraduates1,128 (2023)[4]
Location, ,
U.S.

40°02′21″N 75°09′12″W / 40.03925°N 75.15325°W / 40.03925; -75.15325
CampusUrban, 130 acres (526,091.3 m2)
ColorsBlue and gold[5]
   
NicknameExplorers
Sporting affiliations
MascotThe Explorer
Websitewww.lasalle.edu

La Salle University (/ləˈsæl/) is a private, Catholic university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle.

  1. ^ "La Salle University - Full Filing - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica". Internal Revenue Service via ProPublica. 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2024. Endowment balance as of May 31, 2023, was approximately $71.7 million.
  2. ^ "La Salle University - Full Filing - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica". Form 990- Schedule D Section V. Internal Revenue Service, 2022. Tax Year Ending May 31, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "College Overview". petersons.com. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c "La Salle University Overview". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
  5. ^ La Salle Brand Standards Manual (PDF). July 29, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2022.

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