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Brigham Young University is a private research university in Provo, Utah, United States. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
  • Established: October 16, 1875
  • President: C. Shane Reese
  • Former name: Brigham Young Academy
  • Motto: No official motto · Unofficial mottoes include: · "The glory of God is intelligence" · "Enter to learn, go forth to serve" · "The world is our campus"
  • Parent institution: Church Educational System
  • Accreditation: NWCCU
  • Religious affiliation: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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