Golden Gate University

Golden Gate University
Former names
YMCA Evening College (1901–1923)
Golden Gate College
(1923–1972)
MottoCivium in moribus rei publicae salus (Latin)
Motto in English
"The welfare of the state depends upon the morals of its citizens"
TypePrivate university
Established1901 (1901)
AccreditationWSCUC
Endowment$40.3 million (2020)
PresidentDavid J. Fike
Academic staff
653
Students5,220 (2023)
Location,
California
,
US

37°47′21″N 122°23′56″W / 37.7893°N 122.3989°W / 37.7893; -122.3989
CampusUrban
ColorsBlue and White   
MascotGriffin
Websitewww.ggu.edu

Golden Gate University (GGU or Golden Gate) is a private university in San Francisco, California, United States. Founded in 1901, GGU specializes in educating professionals through its schools of law, business, taxation, technology, accounting, and undergraduate studies. The university offers 4 undergraduate degrees and 18 graduate degree programs.