University Of West Florida: University
The University of West Florida (West Florida or UWF) is a public university in Pensacola, Florida.
It was opened in 1963 as a member institution of the State University System of Florida.
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| Type | Public Space grant |
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| Established | 1963 |
| Endowment | $79.1 million |
| President | Martha Dunagin Saunders |
Academic staff | 374 |
| Students | 12,850 |
| Undergraduates | 9,721 |
| Postgraduates | 3,129 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | 1,600 acres (6.5 km²) |
| Colors | Blue and Green |
| Nickname | Argonauts, Argos |
| Affiliations | AACSB, CCNE, SACS, SUSF, GSC |
| Mascot | Argie the Argonaut |
| Website | www |
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It is a research university without faculties of law or medicine, a space-grant institution, and the third largest campus in the State University System, at 1,600 acres (6.5 km2).
The main campus is a natural preserve that is bordered by two rivers and Escambia Bay. The university's mascot is an argonaut and its logo is the chambered nautilus.
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