Yale's master's degree in computer science is still quite powerful. However, Yale University is the most famous in humanities and social sciences, law, public policy, art and basic disciplines, while science and engineering are relatively weak in the top universities in the United States. Yale University 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, and a famous member of the Ivy League.