University of the Bahamas

University of The Bahamas
MottoKnowledge, Truth, Integrity
TypePublic
Established1974
PresidentDr. Robert J. Blaine III
Academic staff
294
Students8722
Location, ,
CampusUrban
NicknameMingoes
Websitewww.ub.edu.bs

The University of The Bahamas (UB) is the national public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas with campuses throughout the archipelago. The main campus is located in the capital city of Nassau, on the island of New Providence.

The University of The Bahamas has about 5,000 students and over 12,000 alumni. It is one of the largest employers in The Bahamas, employing 700 faculty and staff. Seventy-six percent of the over 300 faculty (261 full-time and 96 part-time) are Bahamian.