University of Guam

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University of Guam

Unibetsedåt Guåhan
Entrance to the University of Guam campus.
Other name	U.O.G.
Former names	Territorial College of Guam (1952-1963) College of Guam (1963-1968)
Motto	Excelsior
Motto in English	Ever Upward
Type	Public land-grant university
Established	1952
Academic affiliations	Sea-grant Space-grant
Endowment	$13.5 million [1]
President	Thomas W. Krise
Academic staff	180
Students	3,904
Location	Mangilao , Guam , United States 13°26′N 144°48′E / 13.433°N 144.800°E / 13.433; 144.800
Campus	Rural area (about 161 acres)
Vision	Ina, Deskubre, Setbe To Enlighten, To Discover, To Serve
Colors	[2] Green and white
Nickname	Tritons
Website	www.uog.edu

University of Guam (Chamorro: Unibetsedåt Guåhan) (U.O.G.) is a public land-grant university in Mangilao, Guam. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and offers thirty-four degree programs at the undergraduate level and eleven at the master's level. Of the university's 3,387 students, 94% are of Asian-Pacific Islander ethnicity and nearly 72% are full-time (fall 2012 figures). A full-time faculty of about 180 work at the university.