University of California at Irvine, founded in 1965, is a public university. Programs are offered through the Schools of Biological Sciences, Fine Arts, Humanities, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, and Engineering; and the Department of Information and Computer Science. Its 1,470-acre campus is located near Newport Beach, 40 miles south of Los Angeles.
Founded in 1802, United States Military Academy is a fully funded four year college specifically charge with educating, training, and inspiring young men and women for service as commissioned officers in the US Army. West Point is a picturesque 16,080-acre campus along the Hudson River in Orange County, New York.
California Institute of Technology, founded in 1891, is a private institution focused on research-based math, science, and engineering fields. Its 124-acre campus is located in Pasadena, 10 miles from Los Angeles.
Michigan Technological University, founded in 1885, is a public university. Its 925-acre campus is located in Houghton, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Founded in 1965, the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay is a public comprehensive institution. Its 700-acre campus is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Founded in 1887, North Carolina State University is a public land-grant comprehensive research university and the largest university in the state. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agriculture & Life Sciences, Design, Education, Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences, Management, Natural Resources, Sciences, Textiles, and Veterinary Medicine. Its 2,137-acre campus is located in Raleigh, the state capital.
Oregon State, founded in 1868, is a public, land grant university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agricultural Sciences, Business, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Education, Engineering, Forestry, Liberal Arts, Pharmacy, Public Health and Human Sciences, Science, and Veterinary Medicine. Its 422-acre campus is located in Corvallis, 85 miles south of Portland.
Yale University, founded in 1701, is a private liberal arts university comprised of Yale College and 13 graduate and professional schools. Its 342-acre central campus is located in New Haven, CT.
The University of California, Riverside (UCR), founded as an agricultural research center in 1907, is a public, comprehensive university. Undergraduate programs are offered through the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE); College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS); College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (CNAS); Graduate School of Education (GSOE); School of Business; and School of Public Policy (SPP). UCR's 1,200-acre campus is located 60 miles east of Los Angeles.
MIT, founded in 1861, is a private institution. Its 166-acre campus is located in Cambridge.
Northern Arizona is a public, higher research activity university. Founded in 1899 as a teacher training school, it gained university status in 1966. Its 829-acre campus is located in Flagstaff, AZ.