University of Graz

University of Graz
Universität Graz
Latin: Alma Universitas Graecensis Carolo Franciscea
TypePublic
Established1585 (1585)
Academic affiliations
Endowment€315 million
RectorPeter Riedler
Academic staff
3,292
Administrative staff
1,439
Students27,585
Location, ,
Austria

47°04′41″N 15°26′57″E / 47.07806°N 15.44917°E / 47.07806; 15.44917
CampusUrban
Nobel Laureates6
ColoursYellow and black
   
Websiteuni-graz.at

The University of Graz (German: Universität Graz, formerly: Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz) is a public research university located in Graz, Austria. It is the largest and oldest university in Styria, as well as the second-largest and second-oldest university in Austria. The university is associated with numerous Nobel prize laureates and is highly regarded.