1, Harvard University
Harvard University, referred to as Harvard, is located in Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. It is a top private research university, an Ivy League school and a member of the global alliance of advanced research institutes. Harvard University was founded in 1636. It was first founded by the colonial legislature in Massachusetts, and was originally named "New Citizen College". In memory of Pastor john harvard, he gave generous support in the early days of the college, and the school was renamed "Harvard College" 1639 in March. 1780, Harvard College was officially renamed as "Harvard University".
2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), founded in 186 1, is located in Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Its main campus is built on the Charles River. It is a world-renowned top private research university and a member of the Global University Presidents Forum. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) focused on applied science and engineering in its early days. After World War II, the demand for R&D relying on American defense technology rose.
3. Stanford University
Stanford University, the full name of Leland Stanford Junior University, is located in Palo Alto, southern San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA, near the high-tech park Silicon Valley. It is a private research university, a member of the Global Forum of University Presidents and a member of the Global Alliance of Higher Education Institutions.
4. Yale University
Yale University, or Yale for short, is located in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. It is a world-famous private research university, the third oldest institution of higher learning in the United States, one of the founding institutions of association of american universities 14, a member of the famous Ivy League and a member of the Global University Presidents Forum.
5. Princeton University
Princeton University, referred to as "Princeton" for short, is a private research university, founded in 1746, located in Princeton, New Jersey, on the east coast of the United States. It is one of the founding institutions of 14 in association of american universities and a member of the Ivy League.