Ave Maria University
Ave Maria University (AMU) is a private Roman Catholic university in Ave Maria, Florida. It shares its history with the former Ave Maria College in Ypsilanti, Michigan, which was founded in 1998 and moved its campus to Florida in 2007. The two schools were founded by philanthropist and entrepreneur, Tom Monaghan. In 2021, the enrollment was 1,245 students. In 2016 its student body was 80% Catholic.
Former names | Ave Maria College (1999–2003) |
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| Motto | Ex Corde Ecclesiae (Latin) Veritatis Splendor (Latin) |
Motto in English | From the Heart of the Church The Splendor of Truth |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | College: 1998 University: 2003 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Academic affiliations | ACCU ICUF CIC |
| Chancellor | Tom Monaghan |
| President | Mark Middendorf |
| Provost | Roger Nutt |
Academic staff | 107 (2022) |
| Students | 1,311 (2022) |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Rural, 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) |
| Colors | Tanzanite Blue & Gold (academics) Navy Blue & Kelly Green (athletics) |
| Nickname | Gyrenes |
Sporting affiliations | NAIA – The Sun |
| Website | www |
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