Bemidji State University
Public university in Bemidji, Minnesota, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bemidji State University (BSU) is a public university in Bemidji, Minnesota. Founded as a preparatory institution for teachers in 1919, it provides higher education to north-central Minnesota. It is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.
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Former names | Bemidji State Normal School (1919–1921) Bemidji State Teachers College (1921–1957) Bemidji State College (1957–1975) |
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Type | Public university |
Established | 1919; 105 years ago (1919) |
Parent institution | Minnesota State system |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
Endowment | $22.8 million (2016)[1] |
Budget | $98 million (2019)[2] |
President | John Hoffman |
Provost | Allen Bedford |
Academic staff | 246 |
Students | 6,354[3] |
Undergraduates | 5,912 |
Postgraduates | 437 |
Location | , , United States 47.48175°N 94.87557°W / 47.48175; -94.87557 |
Campus | Small city |
Colors | Hunter Green and white[4] |
Nickname | Beavers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA
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Mascot | Bucky the Beaver |
Website | www |
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