Universities and colleges of the United States, from the Ivy League and the great state systems to technical institutes and research universities, where many of the country's scientists were trained and employed. An institution belongs here when its cited article places it in the United States. It excludes institutions in other countries, which sit in their own national groups. Its members range from colonial colleges to twentieth century research universities.
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Columbia University (Wikipedia)
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is a private Ivy League research university in New York City, United States
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Wikipedia)
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is a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
University of California, Berkeley (Wikipedia)
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is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States
Princeton University (Wikipedia)
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is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States
California Institute of Technology (Wikipedia)
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is a private research university in Pasadena, California, United States
University of Chicago (Wikipedia)
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is a private research university in the Hyde Park community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States
Stanford University (Wikipedia)
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is a private research university in Stanford, California, United States
Harvard University (Wikipedia)
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is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
University of California, Los Angeles (Wikipedia)
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is a public land-grant research university in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States
Johns Hopkins University (Wikipedia)
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is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University of Texas at Austin (Wikipedia)
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is a public research university in Austin, Texas, United States
University of Pennsylvania (Wikipedia)
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is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
University of Rochester (Wikipedia)
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is a private research university in Rochester, New York, United States
University of California, San Diego (Wikipedia)
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is a public land-grant research university in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, United States
Case Western Reserve University (Wikipedia)
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is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio, United States
University of California, Santa Barbara (Wikipedia)
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is a public land-grant research university in Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Yale University (Wikipedia)
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Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
Cornell University (Wikipedia)
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Cornell University ( kor-NEL) is a private Ivy League research university based in Ithaca, New York, United States.
Ohio State University (Wikipedia)
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The Ohio State University (Ohio State, tOSU, or OSU) is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
University of California, San Francisco (Wikipedia)
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The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF or UC San Francisco) is a public land-grant research university in San Francisco, California, United States.
University of Pittsburgh (Wikipedia)
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The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) is a state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Brown University (Wikipedia)
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Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
Purdue University (Wikipedia)
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Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in Indiana, US, with its main campus in West Lafayette, and an urban campus in Indianapolis.
Carnegie Mellon University (Wikipedia)
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Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
University of Utah About page (utah.edu)
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Also known as “the U,” we are a Tier 1 research university and a member of the exclusive Association of American Universities.
University of Wisconsin-Madison About page (wisc.edu)
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As a public land-grant university and major research institution, our students, staff, and faculty engage in a world-class education while solving real-world problems.
Dartmouth College About page (dartmouth.edu)
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Charter establishing Dartmouth was signed by John Wentworth, the Royal Governor of New Hampshire.
Northwestern University: Northwestern History and Traditions
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Northwestern University was officially established 175 years ago when its Act of Incorporation was passed by the Illinois legislature.
Rockefeller University (Wikipedia)
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The Rockefeller University is a private biomedical research and graduate-only university in New York City, United States.
University of Oslo History page (uio.no)
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But in 1811, after a successful campaign, the Danish king is persuaded: Norway will have its first university, the Royal Frederick University, Universitas Regia Fredericiana .
Saint Petersburg State University About page (english.spbu.ru)
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1724 The year St. Petersburg State University was founded.
University of Bologna Our History page (unibo.it)
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Nine centuries of Alma Mater Studiorum: from as far back as 1088, conventionally referred to as the year in which the Studium of Bologna was founded, through the bustling Middle Ages and the eclectic Renaissance to the stagnation of the modern age and its revival in the contemporary era.
Ghent University History page (ugent.be)
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Ghent university was founded by King William I in 1816 and inaugurated on 9 October 1817 at Ghent City Hall.
WashU About page (wustl.edu)
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WashU was founded in 1853 by a group of St. Louisans to address the lack of higher education opportunities in the Midwest.
University of Pisa History page (unipi.it)
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Officially founded in 1343, the University of Pisa has deep roots in Italian and European history.
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