University of Mount Saint Vincent
Former names | Academy of Mount Saint Vincent (1847–1911) College of Mount Saint Vincent (1911–2023) |
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| Motto | Bonitatem et disciplinam et scientiam doce me. |
Motto in English | "Teach me goodness and discipline and knowledge." |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1847 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Sisters of Charity of New York) |
Academic affiliations | ACCU CIC NAICU |
| Endowment | $25.0 million |
| President | Susan Burns |
| Students | 3,202 (2023) |
| Undergraduates | 2,398 (2023) |
| Postgraduates | 804 (2023) |
| Location | , New York , U.S. 40°54′49″N 73°54′31″W / 40.9135°N 73.9085°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | White, gold |
| Nickname | Dolphins |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – Skyline |
| Mascot | Dolphin |
| Website | mountsaintvincent.edu |
The University of Mount Saint Vincent (UMSV) is a private Catholic university in New York City, United States. It was founded in 1847 by the Sisters of Charity of New York.
The university serves over 1,800 students with professional undergraduate programs in nursing, business, communication, and education and graduate degree programs in nursing, physician assistant, business, TESOL, and education. It is under the auspices of the Sisters of Charity of New York, one of several Sisters of Charity congregations of Catholic women that trace their lineage back to Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton.