University of Florida

public research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States
Organization public_research_university Q501758
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University of Florida

Summary

University of Florida is a public research university[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of public_research_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,452 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • University of Florida was a member of Association of Research Libraries[3].
  • University of Florida was a member of Southeastern Conference[4].
  • University of Florida was a member of Orbital Reef University Advisory Council[5].
  • University of Florida was a member of Q118398[6].
  • University of Florida was a member of ORCID, Inc.[7].
  • University of Florida was a member of Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations[8].
  • University of Florida is located in Gainesville[9].
  • University of Florida is in the country of United States[10].
  • University of Florida's instance of is recorded as public research university[11].
  • University of Florida's instance of is recorded as land-grant university[12].
  • University of Florida's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States[13].
  • University of Florida's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[14].
  • University of Florida's headquarters location is recorded as Gainesville[15].
  • University of Florida's postal code is recorded as 32611[16].
  • University of Florida's child organization or unit is recorded as Florida Sea Grant[17].
  • University of Florida's child organization or unit is recorded as Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory[18].
  • University of Florida's child organization or unit is recorded as National High Magnetic Field Laboratory[19].
  • University of Florida is part of State University System of Florida[20].
  • University of Florida's Commons category is recorded as University of Florida[21].
  • University of Florida's chairperson is recorded as Ben Sasse[22].
  • 1853 marks the founding of University of Florida[23].
  • University of Florida's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.6475, 'lon': -82.345}[24].
  • University of Florida's parent organization or unit is recorded as State University System of Florida[25].
  • University of Florida's official website is recorded as https://www.ufl.edu/[26].
  • University of Florida's topic's main category is recorded as Category:University of Florida[27].

Body

Founding

1853 marks the founding of University of Florida[23].

Identity

University of Florida is part of State University System of Florida[20].

Leadership

University of Florida's chairperson is recorded as Ben Sasse[22].

Operations

University of Florida's headquarters location is recorded as Gainesville[15]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as State University System of Florida[25]. Subsidiaries include Florida Sea Grant[17], an academic institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1966[30]; Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory[18], a research institute[31], in United States[32], founded in 1956[33]; and National High Magnetic Field Laboratory[19], a research institute[34], in United States[35].

Why It Matters

University of Florida ranks in the top 10% of public_research_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,452 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Crunchbase. crunchbase.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . old.arl.org. old.arl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . blueorigin-static-assets.s3.amazonaws.com. Retrieved . blueorigin-static-assets.s3.amazonaws.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . thehill.com. thehill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Admission yield rate {'amount': '+0.42'}
    Instance of public research university, land-grant university, public educational institution of the United States +1
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