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Former names
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LaGrange College (1830-1855) Florence Wesleyan University (1855-1872) State Normal School of Florence (1872–1929) Florence State Teacher's College (1929–1957) Florence State College (1957–1967) Florence State University (1967–1974) |
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| Motto | Veritas Lux Orbis Terrarum (Latin) |
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Motto in English
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Truth is the Light of the World |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1830; 195 years ago (1830) |
| Endowment | $54.4 million (FY2024)[1] |
| President | Kenneth D. Kitts[2] |
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Academic staff
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365 |
| Students | 10,204[3] |
| Undergraduates | 7,662 |
| Postgraduates | 2.542 |
| Location |
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Alabama
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U.S.
34°49′N 87°41′W / 34.81°N 87.68°W / 34.81; -87.68 |
| Campus | Urban, 130 acres (53 ha) |
| Colors | Purple and gold[4] |
| Nickname | Lions |
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Sporting affiliations
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| Mascot | Leo & Una |
| Website | www |
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Former names
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LaGrange College (1830-1855) Florence Wesleyan University (1855-1872) State Normal School of Florence (1872–1929) Florence State Teacher's College (1929–1957) Florence State College (1957–1967) Florence State University (1967–1974) |
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| Motto | Veritas Lux Orbis Terrarum (Latin) |
|
Motto in English
|
Truth is the Light of the World |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1830; 195 years ago (1830) |
| Endowment | $54.4 million (FY2024)[1] |
| President | Kenneth D. Kitts[2] |
|
Academic staff
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365 |
| Students | 10,204[3] |
| Undergraduates | 7,662 |
| Postgraduates | 2.542 |
| Location |
,
Alabama
,
U.S.
34°49′N 87°41′W / 34.81°N 87.68°W / 34.81; -87.68 |
| Campus | Urban, 130 acres (53 ha) |
| Colors | Purple and gold[4] |
| Nickname | Lions |
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Sporting affiliations
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| Mascot | Leo & Una |
| Website | www |
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