The Ivy League consists of seven universities and a college in the northeastern United States. They are Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Yale University, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University and Dartmouth University. Extended information Except Cornell University, all other schools were founded before the American Revolution, and the admission standards of each school are very strict. The social and sports records of these schools began in the late 9th century. The idea of an alliance school was conceived by 1956. While making rules for sports competitions, famous schools have also made rules for Ivy League schools. Ivy League schools elect principals, sports directors and other administrative directors, and let them meet regularly to discuss issues related to enrollment, finance, aid and inter-school administration.

Brown University is a private secular university located in Providence, Rhode Island. It was founded by Baptists in 1764 (with 7490 registered students and library books 1 966, 160 volumes). This university is the seventh oldest university in the United States. Pembroke College is a girls' school, 197 1 merged with Brown University. The ancient books and American documents collected by Brown University before 1800 BC are very famous.

Columbia University (with 65,438+08,665,438+07 registered students and 6,000,000 books in the library), formerly known as King's College, was founded in 65,438+0754 and is an independent Ivy League college for men and women in new york. Columbia University has been a male undergraduate college of Columbia University until 1983 began to recruit girls. Barnard College (1889) is an independent college for women, and has joined Columbia University since 1900. Well-known research institutions in Columbia University include Columbia Business School, School of Journalism founded by new journalist Joseph Pulitzer, Teachers College and so on.