Arizona State University

Arizona State University seal.svg
Seal of Arizona State University
Established February 26, 1885
Type Public research university
Endowment $500.6 million (2012)[1]
President Michael M. Crow
Provost Robert E. Page, Jr.
Academic staff 3,095[2]

Students 59,794 (Tempe), 72,254 (All campuses)[3]
Undergraduates 58,404
Postgraduates 13,850
Location Phoenix metropolitan area, Arizona, U.S.[4]
Campus Urban
Tempe: 631.6 acres (2.556 km2)[5]
Polytechnic: 612.99 acres (2.4807 km2)[6]
West: 277.92 acres (1.1247 km2)[6]
Downtown Phoenix: 27.57 acres (111,600 m2)[6]
Former names Tempe Normal School,
Arizona State College
Newspaper The State Press
Colors ASU Maroon & Gold[7]        
Athletics Pac-12, NCAA Division I
Nickname Sun Devils
Mascot Sparky
Affiliations URA
ABOR
Pac-12
MPSF
Website www.asu.edu