Top Universities of United States 2015
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Ever wondered about getting enrolled in the universities of USA in the list of top 10 universities of the world seven universities are in USA.
Top 10 universities of United States are by the QS rankings.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was established in 1861, MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is ranked not only the top institute in USA but it is the world’s leading university in the world as well. It is a research based university. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs with a student body of over 11,500 students. 108 Nobel laureates and students are affiliated with the university.
Harvard University
Established in 1636, Harvard University is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is the 2nd best institute of USA and 4th best institute in the world. Almost 21,000 students are currently studying in this university. Up till now a grand total of 150 Nobel Prize winners have been affiliated with the universities
Stanford University
This university was established in 1891, Stanford University is located in Stanford, California. Stanford is ranked as the 7thbest institute in the world and 3rdbest university in USA. It is among world’s leading research universities. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs and a home for nearly 16,000 students. 59 Nobel Laureates had affiliation with the university.
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Established in 1891, California institute of Technology is located in Pasadena, California, United States. It is ranked top 8thuniversity worldwide and ranked 4thtop university in USA. Its center of focus is around engineering, science and management and has six academic divisions. About 2,000 students are currently enrolled in this university. Among its alumni are 18 Nobel Prize winners.
Princeton University
Princeton University was established in 1746, Princeton University is located in Princeton, New Jersey. This university is ranked in top 10 universities all over the world and among the top 5 institutes of USA. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in almost four academic categories. More than 8,000 students are currently studying in this university. Among its alumni 37 are Nobel Prize winners and 17 are National Medal of Science winners.
Yale University
Established in 1701, Yale University is located in New Haven, Connecticut. Ranked among the top ten best institutes of the world, it is the 6th best university in USA. More than 11,000 students are currently enrolled at Yale University. The university has the honor of been affiliated with fifty-two Nobel Prize winners.
University of Chicago
University of Chicago was established in 1890, University of Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois. It is ranked as the 11th best institute in the world and 7th best university in USA. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs to nearly 16,000 students that are currently enrolled. The university has an endless list of notable alumni with affiliation of fifty-eight Nobel laureates and 49 Rhodes Scholars.
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania was established in 1740, University of Pennsylvania is a located in Philadelphia. It is ranked 13th top university all over the world worldwide and ranked 8th in USA. Being a research intensive institute, it is committed to research and excellence in scholarship providing education in different fields of academics to over 24,500 students are currently studying in this university. Nine graduates have received a Nobel Prize.
Columbia University
Columbia University was established in 1754, Columbia University is located in Upper Manhattan, New York City. It is ranked 14th top university worldwide, and ranked 9thin USA. It is among the leading research institutes of the world. The university education for undergraduates and postgraduates is renown all over the world. Currently it is home to almost 29,000 students are enrolled in this university. 101 Nobel Prize winners have been affiliated with the University.
Johns Hopkins University
Established in 1876, Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, Maryland. It is ranked as 10thtop university/institutes of USA. It is the first research institute of America. It is providing undergraduate programs to almost 6,000 students and postgraduate studied to almost 15,000 students are currently enrolled in this university.36 Nobel laureates have been affiliated with the university that make this university ranked higher.