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Yeshiva University
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Stern College for Women
Motto תורה ומדע (Hebrew)
Torah Umadda ("Torah and secular knowledge")
Type Private, Jewish
Established 1886
Endowment US$1.1258 billion
Chancellor Norman Lamm
President Richard M. Joel
Academic staff
4,714
Undergraduates 3,017
Postgraduates 3,496
Location
New York
,
New York
Campus Urban
Slogan "Torah U'Madda"
Athletics NCAA Division III, Skyline Conference, MACFA
Nickname Maccabees
Website www.yu.edu

Yeshiva University is a private university in New York City. It has six campuses in New York and one in Israel. The university was founded in 1886. It is a research university.

Its campuses and schools include Yeshiva College, Stern College for Women, Syms School of Business, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

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