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; 194 years ago (1830) |
Endowment | $53 million[1] |
President | Kenneth D. Kitts[2] |
Academic staff
|
365 |
Students | 8,832[3] |
Location |
,
,
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 |
Sporting affiliations
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Mascot | Leo & Una |
Website | www |
Former names
|
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) |
---|---|
Motto | Veritas Lux Orbis Terrarum (Latin) |
Motto in English
|
Truth is the Light of the World |
Type | Public university |
Established | 1830; 194 years ago (1830) |
Endowment | $53 million[1] |
President | Kenneth D. Kitts[2] |
Academic staff
|
365 |
Students | 8,832[3] |
Location |
,
,
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 |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Leo & Una |
Website | www |