Furman University

Furman University is a private university in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 1826 and named after Baptist pastor Richard Furman, the liberal arts university is the oldest... Wikipedia

• Former names:  Furman Academy and Theological Institution, (1826–1829), Furman Theological Institution, (1829–1834), Furman Institution, (1837–1851)
• Motto:  Christo et Doctrinae
• Motto (English):  For Christ and Learning
• Type:  Private liberal arts university
• Established:  1826
• Academic affiliations:  ACS, CIC, NAICU, Annapolis Group, Oberlin Group
• Endowment:  $812.3 million (2022), (Beneficiary of the Duke Endowment, 1924)
• President:  Elizabeth Davis
• Academic staff:  321
• Undergraduates:  2,283 (fall 2022)
• Postgraduates:  160 (fall 2022)
• Campus:  Suburban
• Colors:  Purple & white
• Mascot:  Paladin
• Website:  www.furman.edu
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo