The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public flagship research university in Eugene, Oregon, founded in 1876.
Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, founded in 1764.
The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta.
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature.
The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas
The University of Chicago (UChicago) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1890.
The University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego or, colloquially, UCSD) is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California, established in 1960.