The University of Texas at Austin21 viewsUT started with a constitutional mandate to be “a university of the first class.” Since 1883, we’ve been refining and updating what that means, but we’ve never stopped pursuing that ideal.
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University of California, Berkeley95 viewsThe University of California was founded in 1868, born out of a vision in the State Constitution of a university that would "contribute even more than California's gold to the glory and happiness of advancing generations."
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Georgia Institute of Technology22 viewsThe Georgia Institute of Technology is a leading research university committed to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology.
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University of Virginia24 viewsIn 1819, Thomas Jefferson founded the University of Virginia and inaugurated a bold experiment – a public university designed to advance human knowledge, educate leaders and cultivate an informed citizenry.
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Stanford University21 viewsThe Leland Stanford Junior University was founded in 1885 by California Senator Leland Stanford and his wife, Jane, in memory of their only child, Leland Jr., who died of typhoid fever at 15. Students chart their own paths of discovery, learning and growth, and each journey is as unique as the individual.
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University of Pennsylvania23 viewsAs America’s first university, Penn has a history that dates back to 1740 and shares many ties with the colonial city of Philadelphia and the birth of the nation. Penn’s academics are boosted by its inherent culture and ecosystem of innovation.
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Yale University22 viewsSince its founding in 1701, Yale has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology 22 viewsMIT's mission is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology, and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century. The Institute is committed to generating, disseminating, and preserving knowledge, and to working with others to bring this knowledge to bear on the world’s great challenges.
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The University of Chicago22 viewsThe University of Chicago is an urban research university that has driven new ways of thinking since 1890. Our commitment to free and open inquiry draws inspired scholars to our global campuses, where ideas are born that challenge and change the world.
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