It has 9 colleges and schools that offer bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees. Established in 1863, it now has over 9000 undergraduates and almost 5000 graduate students. This university is a part of the Association of Public & Land-Grant University, and the University of Louisiana System. The Men's Ice Hockey team has won 5 national championships. It has 4 different campuses spread across Boston. It was ranked as the Top 50th college in America by Forbes in 2018.