List of Ivy League universities in the United States
First of all, Harvard University
Harvard University was founded in 1636, and its graduate school of arts and sciences was founded in 1872. It is one of the oldest universities in the United States. So far, it has trained six American presidents, 33 Nobel Prize winners and 32 Pulitzer Prize winners. Harvard University Harvard University is not only a think tank for the US government to formulate political, military and foreign policies at home and abroad, but also a campus where various academic schools and political opinions are very active. Harvard University's reputation, equipment, faculty and student quality are world-class.
Second, Yale University.
Yale University, founded in 170 1, is a private university. Along with Harvard University and Princeton University, it has competed for the top three positions of American universities and graduate schools over the years. The teaching staff, academic innovation, curriculum and facilities are all first-class. Campus buildings are mainly Gothic and Georgian, and most of them have a history of 100 years. Classical architecture and a few modern buildings reflect each other, making the whole campus very classical and beautiful. Every autumn, the tree-lined streets of the campus are covered with dark yellow, light red and orange leaves, and the sun shines obliquely on the antique buildings made of yellow-brown square stones, which makes the whole campus look particularly beautiful and romantic. Yale University's free academic atmosphere, profound cultural atmosphere and solemn sense of history attract outstanding students from all over the world.
Third, Princeton University.
Princeton University (Princeton for short) is a world-renowned private research university, located in Princeton, New Jersey, USA, and one of the eight Ivy League schools. Princeton University and the nearby Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) form a world-famous theoretical research center, which has a far-reaching impact on the development of basic mathematics, theoretical physics, economics and other disciplines.
Founded in Elizabethtown, New Jersey on 1746, it is the fourth higher education college established during the American colonial period. At that time, it was named "New Jersey College", 1747 moved to New Jersey, 1756 moved to the scenic city of Princeton, and 1896 officially changed its name to "Princeton University". Although its old name is "New Jersey College", it has nothing to do with the "New Jersey College" in nearby Ewing Town today. It was originally a Presbyterian educational institution, but the school has never had direct contact with any religious institution.
Fourth, Columbia University.
Columbia University, located in the center of new york, was founded in 1754 and celebrated its 250th anniversary in 2004. At the beginning, there was only one classroom, one professor and eight students. Now, she is one of the eight famous Ivy League schools with 23,650 students. Because it occupies the best geographical position in new york, many students come here. At present, Columbia University has 16 colleges, which have always been among the best in comprehensive academic rankings. Its medicine, law and MBA are also outstanding, and it also enjoys an international reputation in natural science disciplines such as chemistry, biology, computer and geography.
Verb (abbreviation for verb) University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is the first modern university in America. With the label of Ivy League, the University of Pennsylvania lives up to expectations. Not only the United States, but also the University of Pennsylvania gave birth to the first medical school, the first business school, the first media school and the first student union organization in North America. Its major in finance and nursing ranks first in the United States, and its major in education, economy, medical care, history, law and English ranks in the top ten in the United States.
6.Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College (also translated as "Dartmouth University") was founded in 1769. It is the ninth oldest college in the United States and one of the famous Ivy League colleges. It is located in the small town of Hanover, New Hampshire. Pastor Eliza Willoch originally set up this school to train young people and young whites from local Indian tribes. Only boys were admitted in the first 200 years, and it was not until 1972 that it was changed to co-education and became the latest Ivy League school to accept girls. Nevertheless, this university is one of the most successful universities for men. In the United States, where the boy crisis is rampant, two-thirds of the students in this college are still boys.
The school has advanced scientific research and teaching equipment, complete facilities and strong scientific research and teaching strength. It is a modern comprehensive private university with a long history and excellent cultural tradition. The school has nearly 6,000 students, including nearly 1500 graduate students. Students come from 50 states in the United States and more than 100 countries around the world, among which Asian students account for 10%, black students account for 7%, Hispanic students account for 5% and white students account for 75%.
7. Brown University
Brown University, located in Providence, Rhode Island, USA, is one of the Ivy League schools. Brown University is also the first university in the United States that can accept students from any religious background. The admission competition of Brown University is extremely fierce, with an undergraduate admission rate of 8%, which is the sixth lowest among all universities in the United States with the right to confer doctoral degrees. Students come from 50 states in the United States and 65 different countries in the world. Brown University's financial aid program provides about $700 million annually to students in the form of scholarships, grants and loans, enabling more than 50% of students to receive financial aid. 1847, Brown University established undergraduate engineering departments in all Ivy League universities, and was also the first university to pay attention to media education. Students can learn various critical theories such as film appreciation and criticism in the Department of Modern Culture and Media. Although Brown University is considered as a small university, it has 689 full-time teachers and 2,000 graduate students, and two alumni are Nobel Prize winners.
Eight, Cornell University
Cornell University (English: Cornell University) is a private research university located in Ithaca, new york, USA. It has two branches in new york City and Qatar Education City, and is one of the famous Ivy League schools.
Cornell University is run by Ezra? Cornell and Andrew? Dixon. Founded by White on 1865, it is the only one of the eight Ivy League schools founded after the American War of Independence. Cornell University is co-educational, regardless of religion or race. Since the establishment of the school, its founders have been expecting to turn Kangda into a new general university, teaching everything from literary masterpieces to natural sciences, from theoretical research to practical application. This idea eventually became the motto of Cornell University: "I will find an institution where anyone can receive education in all subjects".
Cornell University has seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate schools, each of which independently formulates its own academic plan. In 200 1 year, Cornell established a new medical school in Qatar, and declared: "serve the society by educating tomorrow's leaders and expanding new knowledge fields." Serve the society by cultivating future leaders and expanding knowledge fields. At present, Cornell has more than 2.4 million alumni and more than 40 teachers and students have won the Nobel Prize. Scientific research is Cornell University's policy to promote learning. During the fiscal year from July 2004 to June 2005, a total of 566,543.8 million Canadian dollars were spent on research in various fields.